Definition of comprehend

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Comprehend (v. t.) To take in or include by construction or implication; to comprise; to imply.

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Grasp :: Grasp (v. t.) To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
Read :: Read (v. t.) Hence, to know fully; to comprehend..
Penetrate :: Penetrate (v. t.) To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to comprehend; to understand..
Intelligible :: Intelligible () Capable of being understood or comprehended; as, an intelligible account or description; intelligible pronunciation, writing, etc..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences..
Comprehensor :: Comprehensor (n.) One who comprehends; one who has attained to a full knowledge.
Gunnery :: Gunnery (n.) That branch of military science which comprehends the theory of projectiles, and the manner of constructing and using ordnance..
Polytechnic :: Polytechnic (a.) Comprehending, or relating to, many arts and sciences; -- applied particularly to schools in which many branches of art and science are taught with especial reference to their practical application; also to exhibitions of machinery and industrial products..
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.
Husbandry :: Husbandry (n.) The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming..
General :: General (a.) The whole; the total; that which comprehends or relates to all, or the chief part; -- opposed to particular..
Indistinctly :: Indistinctly (adv.) In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended..
Acataleptic :: Acataleptic (a.) Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible.
Exorbitant :: Exorbitant (a.) Not comprehended in a settled rule or method; anomalous.
General :: General (a.) Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion..
Pandect :: Pandect (n.) A treatise which comprehends the whole of any science.
Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Having power to understand, know, or comprehend; intelligent; rational..
Swedenborgian :: Swedenborgian (n.) One who holds the doctrines of the New Jerusalem church, as taught by Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish philosopher and religious writer, who was born a. d. 1688 and died 1772. Swedenborg claimed to have intercourse with the spiritual world, through the opening of his spiritual senses in 1745. He taught that the Lord Jesus Christ, as comprehending in himself all the fullness of the Godhead, is the one only God, and that there is a spiritual sense to the Scriptures, which he (Swede
Comprehensive :: Comprehensive (a.) Having the power to comprehend or understand many things.
Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink..
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