Apprehension
Apprehension noun - The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
Catch is a synonym for apprehension. In some cases you can use "Catch" instead a noun "Apprehension".
Catch
Catch noun - The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
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Catch and Apprehension. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/catch
Apprehension & Catch. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/catch>.
Catch or Apprehension. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/catch.
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