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Learn :: Learn (v. t.) To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acquire understanding of, or skill; as, to learn the way; to learn a lesson; to learn dancing; to learn to skate; to learn the violin; to learn the truth about something..

Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation.

Intellection :: Intellection (n.) A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.

Evident :: Evident (a.) Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the senses; the guilt of an offender can not always be made evident..

Mind :: Mind (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body..

Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.

Clear-seeing :: Clear-seeing (a.) Having a clear physical or mental vision; having a clear understanding.

Brain :: Brain (n.) The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding..

Misunderstanding :: Misunderstanding (n.) Disagreement; difference of opinion; dissension; quarrel.

Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.

Fool :: Fool (n.) One destitute of reason, or of the common powers of understanding; an idiot; a natural..

Perspicuity :: Perspicuity (n.) The quality of being perspicuous to the understanding; clearness of expression or thought.

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure..

Amentia :: Amentia (n.) Imbecility; total want of understanding.

Reason :: Reason (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive o

Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.

Blind :: Blind (v. t.) To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal; to deceive.

Inwit :: Inwit (n.) Inward sense; mind; understanding; conscience.

Occult :: Occult (a.) Hidden from the eye or the understanding; inviable; secret; concealed; unknown.

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