Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not apprehended; not taken.
- Not understood, perceived, or conceived of.
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Examples
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Not everybody thinks songwriters are today's version of the poets who Shelley Percy Bysshe, not Fabares or Winters said were "hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present ... unacknowledged legislators of the world."
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Not everybody thinks songwriters are today's version of the poets who Shelley Percy Bysshe, not Fabares or Winters said were "hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present ... unacknowledged legislators of the world."
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Besides Alton, three shooters were taken alive and would not name the other Grumleys who had helped in the vehicle takedown and then melted away, remaining unapprehended.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Besides Alton, three shooters were taken alive and would not name the other Grumleys who had helped in the vehicle takedown and then melted away, remaining unapprehended.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Seeing T.V. escaping, the would-be assassins ran after him; failing to catch him, they left the station unapprehended.
The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009
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Besides Alton, three shooters were taken alive and would not name the other Grumleys who had helped in the vehicle takedown and then melted away, remaining unapprehended.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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If they are unapprehended, they can go a long way, Marc.
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In the current issue of Vanity Fair, Norman Mailer (whose "An American Dream," with its unapprehended wife-murderer Stephen Richards Rojack, somewhat presaged Ellis's novel a generation ago) gives Ellis a light pat on the head for trying his hand at a serious social critique.
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The zodiac killer, still unapprehended after all this time.
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During a wave of campus violence, we postulated that students were more afraid of suddenly finding themselves as "being Baboo's campaign manager" than encountering the still-unapprehended assailant.
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