69 entries under apprehension topic. ×

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confinement(noun, state, force, check, free)
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custody(noun, state, free, capture)
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imprisonment(noun, force, check, curb, limit)
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incarceration(noun, force, arrest, pressure, capture)
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arrest(noun, check, curb, limit, restraint)
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captivity(noun, force, check, curb, limit)
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constraint(noun, force, curb, limit, restraint)
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capture(noun, arrest, seizure, winnings)
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internment(noun, arrest, limitation, seizure)
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seizure(noun, arrest, capture, raid)
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bust(noun, arrest, capture, seizure)
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pinch(noun, informal, arrest, capture)
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collar(noun, restraint, arrest, capture)
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nab(noun, arrest, capture, seizure)
2
jailing(noun, capture, seizure, imprisonment)
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accommodation(noun, capture, seizure, imprisonment)
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appropriation(noun, arrest, capture, seizure)
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bag(noun, arrest, capture, seizure)
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booby trap(noun, expression, capture, seizure)
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commitment(noun, capture, seizure, imprisonment)
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