apprehension
arrest
catch collar
pinch taking into custody | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal), the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar |
| extradition | the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty) |
hands
custody | (with `in') guardianship over, in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child, my fate is in your hands, too much power in the president's hands, your guests are now in my custody, the mother was awarded custody of the children |
view
survey sight | the act of looking or seeing or observing, he tried to get a better view of it, his survey of the battlefield was limited |
| custody | holding by the police, the suspect is in custody |
| custody case | a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce) |
| custody battle | litigation to settle custody of the children of a divorced couple |
finder
viewfinder
view finder | optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest |
| scene view | graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept, he painted scenes from everyday life, figure shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment |
| view | outward appearance, they look the same in outward view |
| point of view | the spatial property of the position from which something is observed |
horizon
view
purview | the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated, It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge |
| field field of view | the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) |
view aspect prospect
scene
vista
panorama | the visual percept of a region, the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views |
| side view | a view from the side of something |
opinion
sentiment
persuasion
view thought | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty, my opinion differs from yours, I am not of your persuasion, what are your thoughts on Haiti? |
| view | purpose, the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of', he took the computer with a view to pawning it |
position
view perspective | a way of regarding situations or topics etc., consider what follows from the positivist view |
bird's eye view
panoramic view | a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance |
point of view
viewpoint
stand
standpoint | a mental position from which things are viewed, we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians, teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events |
Weltanschauung
world view | a comprehensive view of the world and human life |
| opinion view | a message expressing a belief about something, the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof, his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page |
view
eyeshot | the range of the eye, they were soon out of view |
| prior | the head of a religious order, in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot |
view angle
angle of view | the angle included by a photographic lens |
detention
detainment
hold
custody | a state of being confined (usually for a short time), his detention was politically motivated, the prisoner is on hold, he is in the custody of police |
see
consider
reckon
view
regard | deem to be, She views this quite differently from me, I consider her to be shallow, I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do |
deem
hold view as
take for | keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view, take for granted, view as important, hold these truths to be self-evident, I hold him personally responsible |
view
consider look at | look at carefully, study mentally, view a problem |
| watch view see catch take in | see or watch, view a show on television, This program will be seen all over the world, view an exhibition, Catch a show on Broadway, see a movie |
anterior
prior(a) | earlier in time |
| pending | awaiting conclusion or confirmation, business still pending |
| out of sight out of view | no longer visible, the ship disappeared behind the horizon and passed out of sight |