How do you spell Apprehend?
Correct spelling
apprehend
Remember: APP-RE-HEND - like comprehend but with APP instead of COM
Why is apprehend spelled this way?
From Latin apprehendere, to seize. AD (to) + PREHENDERE (to grasp). To apprehend is to seize — physically capturing a person or mentally grasping an idea.
Common misspellings of apprehend
apprehenedaprehendapprehnedapprehen
Example
The police were able to apprehend the suspect before he reached the border.