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comprehend
/ ˌɒɪˈɛԻ /
verb
- to perceive or understand
- tr to comprise or embrace; include
Other Word Forms
- dzp·Իİ noun
- dzp·ԻiԲ· adverb
- ԴDzcdz··ԻiԲ adjective
- ԴDzcdz··ԻiԲ·ly adverb
- cdz··Ի verb (used with object)
- -dzp·ԻiԲ adjective
- ܲcdz··ԻĻ adjective
- ܲcdz··ԻiԲ adjective
- ܲcdz··ԻiԲ·ly adverb
- ɱ-dz··ԻĻ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of comprehend1
Word History and Origins
Origin of comprehend1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The intensity with which the teen hugs his teacher, a father figure, helps a viewer comprehend the depth of the sorrow, imbuing “The Teacher” with a moving potency.
“The Argonauts” revolutionized the way queer family-making is written about, talked about and comprehended.
Taken together, it’s a trade war roller coaster that has business owners around the region scrambling to comprehend the effects on their profit margins and plot a viable path forward.
"With countless sectors set to be hit by tariffs, it's difficult to know where to begin to comprehend the situation."
And yet, the scale of what happened in Altadena is hard to fully comprehend, no matter how many images you’ve seen.
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To comprehend something is to grasp it with the mind. How is comprehend different from know and understand? Learn more on .
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