word
Comprehend
Kah-mpree-HEHND
/ˌkɑːmpriːˈhɛnd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
comprehend
Dictionary meaning
To get the meaning of something.
Examples
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- I comprehend the smell of freshly cut grass.
Synonyms: dig
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