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apprehended

American  
[a-pruh-hend-id, a-pree-] / ˌæ prəˈhɛnd ɪd, ˌæ pri- /

adjective

  1. arrested, seized, or captured.

  2. fully and completely understood.


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Misapprehended or not, the major facts of the case remain undisputed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Misapprehended and despised He lived, misapprehended He died.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

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