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to comprehend
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to study
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to figure out
to understand
To understand
/ʌndərstænd/
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to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

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Can you help me understand this equation?
She has a unique way of explaining things that makes it easy to understand complex topics.
He didn't understand the contract he was agreeing to.

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to comprehend
To comprehend
/kɑmprihɛnd/
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to fully understand something, especially something complicated

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to realize
To realize
/ri:əlaɪz/
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to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

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to learn
To learn
/lɜrn/
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to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

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to study
To study
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to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

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To get
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to mentally grasp something or someone's words or actions

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to notice
To notice
/noʊtəs/
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to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

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to see
To see
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to realize or understand something

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to know
To know
/noʊ/
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to have some information about something

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To discover
/dɪskʌvər/
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to become aware or gain information by chance

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To follow
/fɑ:loʊ/
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to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something

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to figure out
To figure out
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/fˈɪɡjɚɹ ˈaʊt/
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to find the answer to a question or problem

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figure
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