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comprehend
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/ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnd/
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/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnd/
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comprehend
verb
comprehended
Past Simple
comprehended
Past Participle
comprehending
Gerund
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/ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnd/
US
/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnd/
Translations
понимать
She tried to comprehend the complex instructions.
Она пыталась понять сложные инструкции.
осознавать
He began to comprehend the seriousness of the situation.
Он начал осознавать серьезность ситуации.
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постигать
уразуметь
Definitions
To grasp mentally; understand.
She was able to comprehend the complex theory after several hours of study.
To include or contain; comprise.
The estate comprehends over two hundred acres of woodland.
Synonyms
understand
make sense of
discern
perceive
apprehend
fathom
grasp
comprehend
gerund / present participle
Definitions
Showing or possessing understanding; mentally grasping what is going on.
He greeted her with a comprehending smile that put her at ease.
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