Apprehended and Released

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Apprehended adjective - Taken and held prisoner.

Usage example: an apprehended crime lord who can easily post the million-dollar bail

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Released is an antonym for apprehended.

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Apprehended is an antonym for released.

Nearby Words: release, releasing

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Released and Apprehended. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehended/released

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