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comprehend

English

  1. 🔊 to become aware of through the senses
    “I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon”
  2. 🔊 get the meaning of something
    “Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?”
  3. 🔊 include in scope
    “This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds”

Similar words

grok get the picture savvy dig grasp compass apprehend perceive embrace encompass cover absorb accept admit appreciate apprehend assimilate be acquainted with be apprised of be aware of be cognizant of be conscious of be conversant with be informed