Associations to the word «Comprehend»
Noun
- Cognition
- Sufferer
- Reason
- Agitation
- Sensibility
- Proposition
- Malice
- Soul
- Primitive
- Waverley
- Doctrine
- Destiny
- Word
- Sense
- Consciousness
- Virtue
- Vocabulary
- Chevalier
- Remark
- Chivalry
- Jest
- Calcutta
- Wit
- Relish
- Clearer
- Metaphor
- Perplexity
- Stupidity
- Ignorant
- Hatred
- Sympathy
- Reverence
- Exertion
- Goodness
- Existence
- Manner
- Concept
- Superstition
- Toil
- Seriousness
- Instinct
- Divine
- Holiness
- Beauty
- Despair
- Insight
- Intelligence
- Analogy
- Brute
- Misfortune
- Knowing
Adjective
Wiktionary
COMPREHEND, verb. (now rare) To include, comprise; to contain. [from 14th c.]
COMPREHEND, verb. To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly. [from 14th c.]
Dictionary definition
COMPREHEND, verb. Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?".
COMPREHEND, verb. To become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon".
COMPREHEND, verb. Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group".
Wise words
Many a true word is spoken in jest.