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apprehension

/ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən/

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noun

plural -sions

fear that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen :a feeling of being worried about the future [noncount]

The thought of moving to a new city fills me with apprehension.

There is growing apprehension [=fear] that profits will be lower than expected. [count]

He has apprehensions [=misgivings] about the surgery.

formal :the act of apprehending someone or something: such as

the act of arresting someone for a crime [noncount]

the sheriff's apprehension of the criminal = the criminal's apprehension by the sheriff [count]

an increased number of apprehensions

[noncount] somewhat old-fashioned :the act of noticing and understanding something

the apprehension [=perception] of danger