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comprehend

verb

/ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnd/

Meaning

to understand or grasp the meaning of something

It is difficult to comprehend the scale of the disaster.

beyond comprehension

understand, grasp, perceive, fathom, apprehend

misunderstand, confuse

comprehend fully, difficult to comprehend, unable to comprehend

To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.

to pick one thing from several options; to decide on something

to rent property or equipment for a specified period

to give a title or designation to someone or something

to foreshadow or suggest something in an unclear or indirect way

to move unsteadily from side to side; to shake or tremble slightly