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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pre·hend v. t.  To lay hold of; to seize. [Obs.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 prehend
      v : take hold of; grab; "The salesclerk quickly seized the money
          on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother
          seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize
          small mammals" [syn: seize, clutch]