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Dictionary
1. (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.

2. (v. t.) To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear; as, I understand that Congress has passed the bill.

3. (v. t.) To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.

4. (v. t.) To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.

5. (v. t.) To stand under; to support.

6. (v. i.) To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being.

7. (v. i.) To be informed; to have or receive knowledge.

Thesaurus
absorb accept agree allow appreciate apprehend arrange assimilate assume be acquainted with be afraid be apprised of be aware of be cognizant of be conscious of be conversant with be informed be with one believe catch catch on catch on to cognize comprehend conceit conceive conceptualize conclude conjecture consider construe covenant daresay deduce deem define describe diagnose dig digest discern divine dream empathize with expect fancy fathom feel follow forgive gather get get hold of get it get the drift get the idea get the picture get wind of grant grasp have have information about have it taped have knowledge of hear of imagine infer interpret ken know learn let let be make out master opine penetrate perceive perfume possess prefigure prehend presume presuppose presurmise provisionally accept read read into realize reckon recognize repute savvy say see seize seize the meaning sense suppose surmise suspect sympathize with take take cognizance of take for take for granted take in take it take it that take to be take to mean think tolerate tumble to twig understand by view wit wot wot of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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