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1 סבר
סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא. -
2 סביר I
סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא. -
3 סְבַר
סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא. -
4 סְבֵיר
סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא. -
5 אלקסי
adj. alexic, unable to comprehend written language due to a disorder (Psychiatry) -
6 אנויה
anoia, inability to understand or comprehend, idiocy (Psychology) -
7 אנוייה
anoia, inability to understand or comprehend, idiocy (Psychology) -
8 אפאזי
adj. aphasic, pertaining to aphasia, affected with aphasia (inability to speak and comprehend words) -
9 בן
adv. in the space of... (time period)————————prep. in them (3rd person plural fem.)————————v. be built, constructed; established, founded————————v. be understood, comprehended, grasped————————v. to build, construct; establish, found; rebuild————————v. to found, establish, base————————v. to understand, comprehend; study; interpret————————aged; member of; worthy of, deserving————————boy, son, child (male), sonny -
10 קלט
v. be comprehended, "caught"; received————————v. be recorded————————v. to comprehend, "catch"; receive————————v. to record————————input; reception center; reception -
11 קף
v. be included, comprehended————————v. be surrounded, encircled; enclosed, encompassed————————v. to include, comprehend; sell on credit————————v. to surround, encircle, circumscribe ; enclose -
12 שג
v. be grasped, comprehended; criticized————————v. be obtained; achieved————————v. be reached, caught up with; overtaken————————v. to get, obtain, achieve, attain————————v. to grasp, comprehend; criticize————————v. to grow, increase, prosper, flourish————————v. to indulge in————————v. to make a mistake, err; go astray————————v. to reach, catch up with; overtake, pass
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Comprehend — Com pre*hend , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Comprehended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Comprehending}.] [L. comprehendere, comprehensum; com + prehendere to grasp, seize; prae before + hendere (used only in comp.). See {Get}, and cf. {Comprise}.] 1. To contain; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comprehend — I (include) verb be composed of, be comprised of, be made up of, circumscribe, compass, comprise, consist of, constitute, contain, cover, embody, embrace, encircle, encompass, envelop, incorporate, involve, possess, span, take in associated… … Law dictionary
comprehend — (v.) mid 14c., to understand, from L. comprehendere to take together, to unite; include; seize (of catching fire or the arrest of criminals); also to comprehend, perceive (to seize or take in the mind), from com completely (see COM (Cf. com )) +… … Etymology dictionary
comprehend — 1 *understand, appreciate Analogous words: seize, grasp (see TAKE): conceive, envisage, envision (see THINK) 2 *apprehend Analogous words: see those at COMPREHEND 1 3 embrace, involve, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
comprehend — [v1] understand appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, capiche*, catch, click, cognize, conceive, dig*, discern, envisage, envision, fathom, get*, get the picture*, gotcha*, grasp, have, know, make out*, perceive, read, savvy*, see, take in, tumble*; … New thesaurus
comprehend — ► VERB 1) grasp mentally; understand. 2) formal include or encompass. ORIGIN Latin comprehendere, from prehendere to grasp … English terms dictionary
comprehend — [käm΄prē hend′, käm΄prihend΄] vt. [ME comprehenden < L comprehendere < com , with + prehendere, to catch hold of, seize: see PREHENSILE] 1. to grasp mentally; understand 2. to include; take in; comprise SYN. INCLUDE, UNDERSTAND… … English World dictionary
comprehend — 01. It s difficult to [comprehend] what would make two high school boys do such a terrible thing. 02. She talks to everyone she can, every chance she gets, so her listening [comprehension] has really improved. 03. We need to do a [comprehensive]… … Grammatical examples in English
comprehend — UK [ˌkɒmprɪˈhend] / US [ˌkɑmprəˈhend] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms comprehend : present tense I/you/we/they comprehend he/she/it comprehends present participle comprehending past tense comprehended past participle comprehended formal … English dictionary
comprehend — verb ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ barely ▪ She could barely comprehend what was happening to her. ▪ easily VERB + COMPREHEND ▪ … Collocations dictionary
comprehend — com|pre|hend [ˌkɔmprıˈhend US ˌka:m ] v [I,T not in progressive] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: comprehendere to take hold of completely , from com ( COM ) + prehendere ( PREHENSILE)] to understand something that is complicated or difficult … Dictionary of contemporary English
