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UNDERSTAND
- to grasp the meaning of [v UNDERSTOOD or (archaic) UNDERSTANDED, UNDERSTANDING, UNDERSTANDS]
- Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or speaker)
- Perceive the significance, explanation, or cause of (something)
- Be sympathetically or knowledgeably aware of the character or nature of
- Interpret or view (something) in a particular way
- Infer something from information received (often used as a polite formula in conversation)
- Regard (a missing word, phrase, or idea) as present; supply mentally
- Assume to be the case; take for granted
- to grasp mentally [v UNDERSTANDING, UNDERSTANDS, UNDERSTOOD]