mid-14c., from Latin reprehendere "to blame, censure, rebuke; seize, restrain," literally "pull back, hold back," from re- "back" (see re-) + prehendere "to grasp, seize" (from prae- "before," see pre-, + -hendere, from PIE root *ghend- "to seize, take").
repossession
repost
repot
repour
repousse
reprehend
reprehensible
reprehension
reprehensive
represent
re-present