Definition of Apprehending

catching or seizing someone

Examples of Apprehending in a sentence

The overweight police officer had trouble apprehending the suspect since he wasn’t quick enough to catch him during the foot chase.  🔊

Apprehending the stray mutts in the neighborhood is the job of the dogcatcher, but he hasn’t caught any lately.  🔊

Tips have been rolling in regarding the whereabouts of the prison escapee, but the detectives aren’t much closer to apprehending him.  🔊

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