Words Like UNDERSTAND

We have put together a list of words that are similar to UNDERSTAND.

37 Alternative Words Similar to understand

1 Understand Verb      Synonym Words Like Understand
2 Realize Verb      Synonym Words Like Realize
3 Realise Verb      Synonym Words Like Realise
4 See Verb      Synonym Words Like See
5 Read Verb      Synonym Words Like Read
6 Interpret Verb      Synonym Words Like Interpret
7 Translate Verb      Synonym Words Like Translate
8 Infer Verb      Synonym Words Like Infer
9 Believe Verb      Synonym Words Like Believe
10 Understanded Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Understanded
11 Understanding Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Understanding
12 Comprehend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Comprehend
13 Know Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Know
14 Learn Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Learn
15 Hear Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Hear
16 Explain Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Explain
17 Assume Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Assume
18 Support Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Support
19 Catch Verb      Hyponym Words Like Catch
20 Compass Verb      Hyponym Words Like Compass
21 Lick Verb      Hyponym Words Like Lick
22 Solve Verb      Hyponym Words Like Solve
23 Dig Verb      Hyponym Words Like Dig
24 Savvy Verb      Hyponym Words Like Savvy
25 Follow Verb      Hyponym Words Like Follow
26 Apprehend Verb      Hyponym Words Like Apprehend
27 Work Verb      Hyponym Words Like Work
28 Grasp Verb      Hyponym Words Like Grasp
29 Grok Verb      Hyponym Words Like Grok
30 Penetrate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Penetrate
31 Get Verb      Hyponym Words Like Get
32 Sense Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sense
33 Touch Verb      Hyponym Words Like Touch
34 Bottom Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bottom
35 Construe Verb      Hyponym Words Like Construe
36 Appreciate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Appreciate
37 Perceive Verb      Hyponym Words Like Perceive

7 examples of understand

1 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 I understand that Congress has passed the bill
3 I understand what she means
4 I just can't see your point
5 Does she realize how important this decision is?
6 I don't understand the idea
7 Can you read Greek?

10 definitions of understand

1 To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know
2 To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear.
3 To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.
4 To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.
5 To stand under; to support.
6 To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being.
7 To be informed; to have or receive knowledge.
8 know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
9 be understanding of
10 perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
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