understand
Usage
Example Sentences
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One can understand why—there’s no footage of the subjects telling their own story about their alleged primitive upbringing when they first arrived in town.
“Capitalism without capital is just an ism,” he sometimes said, as he understood the importance of economic mobility.
While cautioning that a deal may not come quickly—as ever with this regime—Mr. Araghchi said the parties reached “a general understanding on a set of guiding principles.”
He’d had such trouble understanding that when he was a little kid.
From Literature
And they both thought that they understood each other perfectly.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
