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Synonyms
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Meaning:
comprehend

to understand (something) fully

understand

cope

manage (a difficult person, situation etc) successfully

manage, contend

coping

a line of stonework or bricks on top of a wall

manage, contend

copulate

to have sexual intercourse

have sexual relations

decipher

to find the meaning of (something written in code, bad handwriting etc)

figure out, understand

deduce

to arrive at (knowledge, a theory etc) by reasoning

figure out, understand

demonstrate

to show (something) clearly by giving facts, examples etc

display, show

derive

to get a feeling etc because of something

deduce a conclusion

discern

to see (something) clearly (with the eyes or with the mind)

catch sight of; recognize and understand

distinguish

to identify, state, a difference between people, things (by looking, listening, thinking etc)

tell the difference

hear

to become aware of (sound) with the ears; to be told, receive (information etc)

detect by perceiving sound

observe

to see and notice, watch, (a person, act etc); to pay attention to (rules etc)

see, notice

perceive

to become conscious of or aware of (something)

notice, see

pretend

to make oneself appear (to be (doing) something) either in play or to deceive others

fake, falsify

prevail

to gain victory (over something); to be generally seen, done etc

dominate, control

profess

to declare that one has (beliefs, likes, ignorance, interests etc)

declare, assert

prosper

to succeed (especially financially)

be fortunate; succeed

read

to look et and (be able to) understand (something written or printed)

look at and understand written word

recognize

to (be able to) identify again (a person, thing) that one has seen, heard etc before; to be willing to accept (a person, thing) as real, legal etc); to be prepared to admit (something)

identify

see

to have, use, the power of sight; to understand (a person, thing); to think; the office, district, of a bishop

perceive with eyes

seen

of see

perceive with eyes

sighting

an occasion on which something is seen

see

solve

to find the answer to (a problem etc); explain (a difficulty)

answer, resolve

spoon

a utensil with a shallow bowl on a handle, used for stirring, serving and taking up food

neck

succeed

to do well (in something one is trying to do); to come next after a person and take her or his place

attain good outcome

understand

to know the meaning, nature, explanation, of (something); to learn (something) from a conversation, remark etc; to accept a word, statement, as meaning (something)

appreciate, comprehend

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