Reverse Dictionary: APPREHEND

ADJECTIVES
1613 UNAPPREHENSIBLE that cannot be apprehended → obs.
1912SNEEZED apprehended, detained → US criminals’ sl. (Bk.)


NOUNS, PERSON
1375 TAKER an apprehender; one who captures or seizes; a captor, a seizer, a catcher 


VERBS
1000 AFANG to apprehend, to seize; to take by force or authority → obs.
1016 FANG to apprehend, to catch, to get into one’s power → obs.
1175 BEGRIPE to apprehend, to catch hold of; to seize and hold fast → obs.
1400 TACHE to apprehend, to arrest by legal authority → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1500 PREHEND to apprehend, to seize, to catch, to take, to lay hold of → obs.
1607 TAKE UP to apprehend with the senses, to perceive → obs.
1640 NICK to apprehend, to catch, to take unawares; to arrest, to take into custody → sl.
1681 NAB to apprehend and arrest; to catch, in the sense of to hit → UK criminals’ sl.
1732 NAIL to apprehend; to catch someone; to place under arrest → colloq., criminals’ & police usage
1819 BONE to apprehend, to take into custody 
1835 LAG to apprehend, to arrest → UK sl.
1906NECK to apprehend and arrest → US sl.
1928 HOOK to apprehend or catch by law; to arrest → Amer. sl.
1929 PUT THE ARM ON to apprehend, to take into custody, to place under arrest → US sl.
1953 DROP THE ARM ON to apprehend, to take into custody, to place under arrest → US sl.
1970 OFF to apprehend and arrest someone → US police sl.
2000 CALL THE KNOCK to apprehend and arrest; to track down → sl.