Comprehend (Verb)
Meaning 1
Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
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Meaning 2
To become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- Divine
- Feel
- See
- Touch
- Dream
- Hear
- Hurt
- Find
- Catch
- Misperceive
- Suffer
- Apperceive
- Pick Up
- Hallucinate
- Listen
- See Through
- Taste
- Spy
- Smell
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Meaning 3
Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.