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fathom

English

  1. 🔊 (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
  2. 🔊 a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
  3. 🔊 measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
  4. 🔊 come to understand

Spanish

  1. 🔊 desentraƱar to fathom, make sense of, untangle

Similar words

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