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Definitions

cognize

[kog-nahyz] / ˈkɒg naɪz /

VERB

comprehend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate assimilate discern envision fathom grasp

STRONG

apprehend catch click conceive dig envisage get have know perceive read savvy see tumble

WEAK

capiche get the picture gotcha make out take in

Antonyms

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disregard misunderstand neglect not get overlook

STRONG

lose misinterpret miss

WEAK

exclude mistake not include

VERB

fathom

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate comprehend divine figure out grasp penetrate pinpoint plumb unravel

STRONG

apprehend catch dig estimate follow gauge get have interpret know measure perceive pierce probe recognize savvy sound

WEAK

get to the bottom

Antonyms

STRONGEST

misinterpret misunderstand

STRONG

estimate guess lose miss neglect not get

VERB

grasp

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept appreciate comprehend fathom perceive pick up realize

STRONG

apprehend catch compass dig envisage follow get have know make see take

WEAK

catch on get the drift get the picture latch on take in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

misinterpret misunderstand neglect overlook

STRONG

avoid be immune disallow discourage dissuade fail lose miss not get refuse stop

WEAK

let go release

VERB

know

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate experience have learn notice perceive realize recognize see

STRONG

apperceive apprehend comprehend differentiate discern discriminate distinguish fathom grasp ken prize undergo

WEAK

be acquainted be cognizant be conversant in be informed be learned be master of be read be schooled be versed feel certain get the idea have down pat have information have knowledge of keep up on on top of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook

STRONG

confuse mix up not get

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret

Example Sentences

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It has schemes, forms, and objects proportionate to its wider field, which our mental fields are far too narrow to cognize.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William

The philosophic endeavour to cognize the whole system of things by referring all events to their causes appears to him to be from the outset doomed to failure.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various

The five physical senses do not cognize it.

From Unity of Good by Eddy, Mary Baker

By attribute, I understand that by which I cognize any mode of existence.

From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles

We cannot think any object except by means of the categories; we cannot cognize any thought except by means of intuitions corresponding to these conceptions.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow

cognize

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