Apprehend and Kill

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Apprehend

Apprehend verb - To have a clear idea of.
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Kill and apprehend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Apprehend".
Nearby Words: apprehension, apprehensive, apprehensively, apprehensible, apprehending

Kill

Kill verb - To deprive of life.
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Apprehend and kill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehend" instead a verb "Kill".
Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

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character apprehend character kill character
man apprehend man kill man
guy apprehend guy kill guy
people apprehend people kill people
Other words: men, someone, victim, king, mother, everyone, batman, members, heroes.

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  • Series / Dexter In the season's final minutes, Deb has to choose whether to apprehend or kill Dexter to protect LaGuerta, or murder her to cover up Dexter's actions.
    Source: Series / Dexter
  • If the PCs is forced to kill a possessed townsperson, either a mob will form to kill them (see above) or an arrest party of high level characters will be sent out to apprehend them.
    Source: Fugitive Arc
  • Dark Fic Archie and The Punisher met halfway in their unlikely 1994 crossover (not a Fan Fic) in which The Punisher tracked an Archie lookalike to Riverdale with orders to apprehend rather than kill him.
    Source: Dark Fic
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