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
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?