1. (verb)understand know and comprehend the nature or meaning of Synonyms: see, translate, realize, sympathise, realise, infer, sympathize, empathize, read, empathise, interpret
2. (verb)understand, realize, realise, see perceive (an idea or situation) mentally Synonyms: earn, experience, take in, figure, date, go out, pull in, look, recognise, reckon, examine, go through, read, image, see to it, find, substantiate, go steady, actualize, construe, agnise, meet, view, get word, actualise, check, make, agnize, run across, see, find out, ascertain, fancy, picture, gain, translate, visualize, regard, empathize, realise, control, encounter, sympathise, assure, envision, watch, sympathize, run into, clear, infer, come across, determine, get a line, recognize, take care, escort, witness, get wind, ensure, attend, pick up, understand, interpret, bring in, catch, visualise, consider, empathise, learn, realize, project, visit, discover, insure, hear
1. understand We perceive what is presented through the senses. We apprehend what is presented to the mind, whether through the senses or by any other means. Yet perceive is used in the figurative sense of s Synonyms: perceive, apprehend, comprehend, conceive, understand Antonyms: fail of, ignore, lose, misapprehend, misconceive, miss, overlook
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