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Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.

Doter :: Doter (n.) One who dotes; a man whose understanding is enfeebled by age; a dotard.

Explicit :: Explicit (a.) Not implied merely, or conveyed by implication; distinctly stated; plain in language; open to the understanding; clear; not obscure or ambiguous; express; unequivocal; as, an explicit declaration..

Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.

Understandingly :: Understandingly (adv.) In an understanding manner; intelligibly; with full knowledge or comprehension; intelligently; as, to vote upon a question understandingly; to act or judge understandingly..

Intendment :: Intendment (n.) The true meaning, understanding, or intention of a law, or of any legal instrument..

Mind :: Mind (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body..

Witling :: Witling (n.) A person who has little wit or understanding; a pretender to wit or smartness.

Mess :: Mess (n.) A disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding; as, he made a mess of it..

Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To render more quick or acute, as the understanding; to make perspicacious..

Misacceptation :: Misacceptation (n.) Wrong acceptation; understanding in a wrong sense.

Cognitive :: Cognitive (a.) Knowing, or apprehending by the understanding; as, cognitive power..

Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension..

Premise :: Premise (n.) To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings..

Understanding :: Understanding (n.) The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends..

Mistake :: Mistake (n.) An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct.

Allegorization :: Allegorization (n.) The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense..

Discern :: Discern (v. t.) To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and recognize; as, to discern a difference..

Sound :: Sound (superl.) Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding..

Stupidity :: Stupidity (n.) The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.

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