Meanings (ES + gloss)
arresto
The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
The warrant had been issued for his apprehension on the charge of rioting.
When he told us that a large reward was offered by Sir Leicester Dedlock for the murderer's apprehension, I did not in my first consternation understand why; […]
aprensión
Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
Every circumstance which evinced the savage nature of the beings at whose mercy I was, augmented the fearful apprehensions that consumed me.
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