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apprehension

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

painful expectation

fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"

Synonyms:

• IQ,
• Pyrrhonism,
• abduction,
• agitation,
• alarm,
• all-overs,
• angst,
• anxiety,
• anxiety hysteria,
• anxiety neurosis,
• anxious bench,
• anxious concern,
• anxious seat,
• anxiousness,
• apprehensiveness,
• arrest,
• arrestation,
• arrestment,
• boding,
• bust,
• caliber,
• cankerworm of care,
• capacity,
• capture,
• care,
• catch,
• catching,
• clairvoyance,
• cliff-hanging,
• collaring,
• command,
• comprehension,
• conceit,
• concept,
• conception,
• conceptualization,
• concern,
• concernment,
• coup,
• deductive power,
• detention,
• diffidence,
• disquiet,
• disquietude,
• distress,
• distrust,
• distrustfulness,
• disturbance,
• doubt,
• doubtfulness,
• dragnet,
• dread,
• dubiety,
• dubiousness,
• esemplastic power,
• expectant waiting,
• faith,
• fancy,
• fear,
• forcible seizure,
• foreboding,
• forebodingness,
• foreknowledge,
• grab,
• grabbing,
• grasp,
• grip,
• half-belief,
• hold,
• idea,
• ideation,
• image,
• imago,
• impression,
• inquietude,
• integrative power,
• intellect,
• intellection,
• intellectual grasp,
• intellectual object,
• intellectual power,
• intellectualism,
• intellectuality,
• intelligence,
• intelligence quotient,
• kidnapping,
• knowledge,
• leeriness,
• malaise,
• mastery,
• memory-trace,
• mental age,
• mental capacity,
• mental grasp,
• mental image,
• mental impression,
• mental ratio,
• mentality,
• misdoubt,
• misgiving,
• mistrust,
• mistrustfulness,
• mother wit,
• nab,
• nabbing,
• native wit,
• nervous strain,
• nervous tension,
• nervousness,
• netting,
• notion,
• observation,
• opinion,
• overanxiety,
• panic,
• perception,
• perturbation,
• pessimism,
• picking up,
• pickup,
• pinch,
• pins and needles,
• possession,
• power grab,
• power of mind,
• precognition,
• prehension,
• premonition,
• prenotion,
• presage,
• presentiment,
• pucker,
• qualm,
• qualmishness,
• question,
• rationality,
• reasoning power,
• recept,
• reflection,
• reliance,
• representation,
• running in,
• sanity,
• savvy,
• scope of mind,
• scruple,
• scrupulousness,
• seizure,
• seizure of power,
• self-doubt,
• sense,
• sentiment,
• shadow of doubt,
• skepticalness,
• skepticism,
• snatch,
• snatching,
• solicitude,
• stew,
• strain,
• supposition,
• suspense,
• suspicion,
• suspiciousness,
• taking in,
• taking into custody,
• tension,
• theory,
• thinking power,
• thought,
• total skepticism,
• trouble,
• trust,
• uncertainty,
• understanding,
• unease,
• uneasiness,
• unquietness,
• upset,
• vexation,
• waiting,
• wariness,
• wisdom,
• wit,
• worry,
• zeal