Definition of understand

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Understand (v. t.) To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.

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Universalist :: Universalist (n.) One who affects to understand all the particulars in statements or propositions.
Sensible :: Sensible (a.) Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; ////// heat; sensible resistance..
Witling :: Witling (n.) A person who has little wit or understanding; a pretender to wit or smartness.
Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.
Occult :: Occult (a.) Hidden from the eye or the understanding; inviable; secret; concealed; unknown.
Skill :: Skill (v. t.) To know; to understand.
Accept :: Accept (v. t.) To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?.
Understanding :: Understanding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Understan.
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
Brainless :: Brainless (a.) Without understanding; silly; thoughtless; witless.
Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
Antepredicament :: Antepredicament (n.) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms..
Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding.
Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.
Brain :: Brain (n.) The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding..
Fly :: Fly (a.) Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning.
Study :: Study (v. t.) To apply the mind to; to read and examine for the purpose of learning and understanding; as, to study law or theology; to study languages..
Underget :: Underget (v. t.) To get under or beneath; also, to understand..
Wide :: Wide (superl.) Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding..
Misapprehension :: Misapprehension (n.) A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
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