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1. noun(a measure of depth of water (6 feet or 1.8 metres): The water is 8 fathoms deep.) braça2. verb(to understand (a mystery etc): I cannot fathom why she should have left home.) compreender* * *fath.om[f'æðəm] n 1 Naut braça (medida de profundidade: 1,83 m). 2 fig penetração, profundidade. • vt 1 sondar, penetrar, profundar. 2 também fathom out entender, decifrar. -
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