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understand

/ˌʌndɚsˈtænd/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. verb

    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

    She did not understand her husband

  2. verb

    perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

    Now I see!

  3. verb

    make sense of a language

    She understands French

  4. verb

    believe to be the case

    I understand you have no previous experience?

  5. verb

    be understanding of

    You don't need to explain, I understand!

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