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comprehended

American  
[kahm-pri-hend-id] / ˌkɑm prɪˈhɛnd ɪd /

adjective

  1. understood thoroughly or completely.


Example Sentences

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Online discourse about any show ignites an array of interpretations concerning the producers’ choices, along with revealing who comprehended King’s overarching messages concerning fear.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2025

“The Argonauts” revolutionized the way queer family-making is written about, talked about and comprehended.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

“I don't think we really comprehended that at the time.”

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2024

But then you haven’t comprehended the significance of either the zoo or the lion.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

“I never comprehended their marriage. It’s alchemy. Do you?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell