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reapprehend

reapprehend verb: to apprehend again.

Verb

reapprehend (third-person singular simple present reapprehends, present participle reapprehending, simple past and past participle reapprehended)

  1. (transitive) To apprehend again.

Forms of reapprehend

third-person singular presentreapprehends
present participlereapprehending
past participlereapprehended
pastreapprehended

Origin of reapprehend

From re- + apprehend.

Questions about reapprehend

What does reapprehend mean?
Reapprehend means to apprehend again.
What part of speech is reapprehend?
Reapprehend is a verb.
What is the past tense of reapprehend?
The past tense of reapprehend is reapprehended.

Words near reapprehend in the dictionary

  1. reappreciated
  2. reappreciates
  3. reappreciating
  4. reappreciation
  5. reappreciations
  6. reapprehend
  7. reapprehended
  8. reapprehending
  9. reapprehends
  10. reapprehension
  11. reapprise

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