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Apprehension Syn Ap‧Pre‧Hen‧Sion ˌæprɪˈhenʃən Noun 1[Uncountable Countable Anxiety

Front apprehension
Back ap‧pre‧hen‧sion /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/ noun
1[uncountable and countable] anxiety about the future, especially about dealing with something unpleasant or difficult SYN anxiety:
a feeling of apprehension
I woke before the alarm, filled with apprehension.
2[uncountable] formal the act of apprehending a criminal SYN arrest
3[uncountable] old-fashioned understanding

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