COMPREHEND
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Comprehend.
How to pronounce comprehend:
US
Comprehend - as a verb
Get the meaning of something
Example: "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehend17compass13dig5get the picturegrasp8grok9savvy14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
understand12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To become aware of through the senses
Example: "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perceive15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Example: "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cover10embrace13encompass15Example Sentences
"I couldn't comprehend what she was saying."
"He struggled to comprehend the complex mathematical equation."
"The children could not comprehend the seriousness of the situation."
"It took me a while to comprehend the novel's ending."
"She couldn't comprehend the enormity of the task."
Word Game Points
Is COMPREHEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, comprehend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMPREHEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is COMPREHEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, comprehend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMPREHEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is COMPREHEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, comprehend is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMPREHEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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