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understand

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/
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verb

  • To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

    "I'm sorry. I don't understand."

  • To believe, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge.

    "I understand that you have a package for me?"

  • (obsolete outside circus, acrobatics) To stand underneath, to support.

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