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Deprehend
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verb
Deprehend
v. t. (past & past part.
deprehended
; pres. part.
deprehending
)
1.
To take unawares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend.
"The deprehended adulteress.Jer."
2.
To detect; to discover; to find out.
"The motion... are to be deprehended by experience."
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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