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Definition comprehend in American English

comprehend verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/ˌkɑmprəˈhend/
1

to understand something

Example

How could you possibly comprehend the difficulties of my situation?

Example

We fully comprehend people's anxieties.

Example

Laura gasped, hardly able to comprehend that her brother's life was in danger.

Synonyms and related words
understand know work out
Definition comprehend in American English