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- pronunciation:
- kam
pr
hend
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
comprehends, comprehending, comprehended |
| definition: |
to understand or grasp the meaning of.
Did you comprehend what the teacher said?- synonyms:
- apprehend, get, grasp, perceive, realize, see, understand
- antonyms:
- misunderstand
- similar words:
- conceive, fathom, follow, know, penetrate, seize, sense
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| related words: |
absorb, appreciate, apprehend, decipher, digest, encompass, interpret, learn, understand |
| derivation: |
comprehendible (adj.) |
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