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comprehended
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| com·pre·hend
(kŏm'prĭ-hěnd') Pronunciation Key
tr.v. com·pre·hend·ed, com·pre·hend·ing, com·pre·hends
[Middle English comprehenden, from Latin comprehendere : com-, com- + prehendere, to grasp; see ghend- in Indo-European roots.] com'pre·hend'i·ble adj., com'pre·hend'ing·ly adv. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| comprehended | |
adjective | |
| fully understood or grasped; "dangers not yet appreciated"; "these apprehended truths"; "a thing comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be known" [syn: appreciated] |
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