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prehend
preˈhend, v. [ad. L. prehend-ĕre to grasp, seize, catch, for earlier præhendĕre (Plaut.), f. præ, pre- + *handĕre, cognate with Gr. χανδάν-ειν to take in, hold. Sometimes perh. aphetic f. apprehend.] † a. trans. To seize, catch, apprehend. Obs. rare.15.. Stow in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) Pref. 15 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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prehensible
prehensible, a. rare. (prɪˈhɛnsɪb(ə)l) [f. L. prehens-, ppl. stem of prehend-ĕre (see prehend) + -ible. So F. préhensible.] Capable of being grasped.a 1832 Bentham Ess. Lang. Wks. 1843 VIII. 315 This verbal noun..which in this its separate state, becomes the name of a sort of fictitious entity, of a... Oxford English Dictionary
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Adult educator
Kolb identifies four basic ways adults learn through his studies of how adults take-in (prehend) knowledge and how they apply (transform) knowledge into wikipedia.org
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Nab - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
nab: 1 v take into custody "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" Synonyms: apprehend , arrest , collar , cop , nail , pick up Type of: clutch , prehend , seize take hold of; grab v seize suddenly Type of: clutch , prehend , seize take hold of; grab v tag the base runner to get him out Type of: tag touch a player while he is holding the ball
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prehensive
prehensive, a. (prɪˈhɛnsɪv) [f. L. prehens-, ppl. stem of prehendĕre (see prehend) + -ive.] Capable of seizing or laying hold; = prehensile; pertaining to or involving prehension, esp. in sense 3 b. Also fig. Hence preˈhensiveness.1857 I. Taylor World of Mind xxiv. §885 Conscious of its want of a pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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Nigropallidal encephalomalacia
Affected animals are unable to prehend food because of lip and tongue paralysis, and may appear to keep their jaws open with the tongue protruded because wikipedia.org
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pregnable
pregnable, a. (ˈprɛgnəb(ə)l) Forms: 5–7 prenable, 6 prenn-, prein-, preign-, preygn-, prign-, 7 prægn-, 6– pregnable. [Late ME. prenable, a. F. prenable (12th c. in Hatz.-Darm.), also in OF. pregnable (1306 in Godef. Compl.), f. prendre (ppl. stem pren-):—L. prendĕre, contr. from prehendĕre: see pre... Oxford English Dictionary
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imprehensible
† impreˈhensible, a. Obs. rare—1. [a. OF. imprehensible (Godefroy), ad. late L. impre(he)nsibilis, f. im- (im-2) + prehendĕre, prehens- to take, seize: cf. comprehensible.] Not to be grasped or seized; not to be apprehended.1622 Babington's Comf. Notes Numb. xxix. Wks. II. 134 The imprehensible [edd... Oxford English Dictionary
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deprehendible
† depreˈhendible, a. Obs. [f. L. dēprehendĕre + -ble.] Capable of being detected.1660 H. More Myst. Godliness vii. ii. 288 The foolery of it [is] still more palpably deprehendible. Oxford English Dictionary
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deprehension
† depreˈhension Obs. [ad. L. dēprehensiōn-em, n. of action from dēprehendĕre to deprehend.] The action of catching or taking in the act; detection; arrest.1527 Knight in J. S. Brewer Reign Hen. VIII, xxviii. (1884) II. 199 That it be not in any wise known that the said..deprehension should come by t... Oxford English Dictionary
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prehensation
† prehenˈsation Obs. rare. [agent-n. f. L. prehensāre (prensāre) to seize, detain, solicit (freq. of prehendĕre): see prec. and cf. prensation.] (?) Solicitation, suing.1649 C. Walker Hist. Independ. ii. 145 The Domestick use of their Nomenclators, their Prehensations, Invitations, Clientships. Oxford English Dictionary
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prehension
prehension (prɪˈhɛnʃən) [ad. L. prehensiōn-em seizing, apprehending, n. of action f. prehendĕre (see prehend). So F. préhension (prehencion c 1400 in Godef.).] 1. a. The action of taking hold (physically); grasping, seizing. Chiefly Zool.1828 Webster, Prehension, a taking hold; a seizing; as with th... Oxford English Dictionary
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deprehensible
† depreˈhensible, a. Obs. [f. L. dēprehens-, ppl. stem of dēprehend-ĕre + -ble.] = prec.1653 H. More Antid. Ath. iii. iii. (1712) 94 His presence was palpably deprehensible by many freaks and pranks that he played. 1660 N. Ingelo Bentivolio & Urania ii. (1682) 61 Operations which are Regular and dep... Oxford English Dictionary
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imprehend
† impreˈhend, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. im-1 + L. prehendĕre: see next.] trans. To take in, comprise.1590 C. S. Right Relig. 22 This that Christ saith..imprehendeth no other thing of Peter, but that which..Peter himselfe speaketh. So † impreˈhension, undertaking. Obs. rare—0.1611 Florio, Imprensione, an i... Oxford English Dictionary
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indeprehensible
† indepreˈhensible, a. Obs. [ad. L. indēprehensibilis not to be seized or caught (Quintil.), f. in- (in-3) + dēprehendĕre to seize, catch, deprehend: see -ible.] Incapable of being mentally apprehended or detected; undiscoverable.1633 T. Morton Discharge 174 (T.) A case perplexed and indeprehensible... Oxford English Dictionary
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