apprehend

Synonyms:

compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy

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understand

catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble, twig

understand, usually after some initial difficulty

intuit

know or grasp by intuition or feeling

digest

arrange and integrate in the mind

Type of:

understand

know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

Synonyms:

arrest, collar, cop, nab, nail, pick up

Type of:

clutch, prehend, seize

take hold of; grab

Synonyms:

quail at

Type of:

anticipate, look for, look to

be excited or anxious about