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Reprehend vs Prehend - What's the difference?

reprehend | prehend |

As verbs the difference between reprehend and prehend

is that reprehend is to criticize, to reprove while prehend is (obsolete) to lay hold of; to seize.

reprehend

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to criticize, to reprove

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * apprehend * comprehend * reprehensible * reprehension

    See also

    * criticize * rebuke * reprimand * reprove

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    prehend

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
    • (Middleton)
    (Webster 1913)