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COMPREHENDS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Comprehends.

Comprehends - as a verb

Get the meaning of something

Example: "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehend17compass13dig5get the picturegrasp8grok9savvy14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
understand12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To become aware of through the senses

Example: "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perceive15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

Example: "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cover10embrace13encompass15

Example Sentences

"He comprehends complex mathematical equations with ease."
"She comprehends the intricacies of the legal system."
"The professor ensures that every student comprehends the subject matter before moving on."
"The audience barely comprehends the depth of the character's emotions."
"The software program comprehends natural language and responds accordingly."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPREHENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, comprehends is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPREHENDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is COMPREHENDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, comprehends is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPREHENDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is COMPREHENDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, comprehends is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPREHENDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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