Definition of understand

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Understand (v. t.) To stand under; to support.

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Twig :: Twig (v. t.) To understand the meaning of; to comprehend; as, do you twig me?.
Understanding :: Understanding (a.) Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man..
Allegorize :: Allegorize (v. t.) To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative sense is said to allegorize it..
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..
Lackbrain :: Lackbrain (n.) One who is deficient in understanding; a witless person.
Heart :: Heart (n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish h
Madly :: Madly (a.) In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly.
Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
Witless :: Witless (a.) Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment..
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..
Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person..
Wrongheaded :: Wrongheaded (a.) Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse.
Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Blockish :: Blockish (a.) Like a block; deficient in understanding; stupid; dull.
Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.
Explicative :: Explicative (a.) Serving to unfold or explain; tending to lay open to the understanding; explanatory.
Brain :: Brain (v. t.) To conceive; to understand.
Wronghead :: Wronghead (n.) A person of a perverse understanding or obstinate character.
Understanded :: Understanded () of Understan.
Imbroglio :: Imbroglio (n.) A complicated and embarrassing state of things; a serious misunderstanding.
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