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English Words from latin root prehendar?

The Latin root "prehendere" means "to seize, grasp, or take hold of." It is the root of many English words, including:

Direct Derivatives:

* Prehensile: Able to grasp or hold, especially by a tail or other appendage.

* Prehension: The act of grasping or seizing.

Related Words:

* Apprehend: To understand, grasp mentally, or arrest.

* Comprehensive: Covering or including everything.

* Comprehend: To understand, grasp mentally.

* Reprehensible: Deserving of blame or censure.

* Reprehension: The act of criticizing or blaming.

Words with Similar Meaning:

* Grasp: To seize and hold firmly.

* Capture: To seize and take control of.

* Hold: To grasp and keep.

* Seize: To take hold of suddenly and forcefully.

While "prehendar" is not a common Latin root, it is closely related to "prehendere".

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