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fathoming
  • present participle of fathom.

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Fathoming what's going on behind the Kremlin walls is difficult enough.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2022

Fathoming the unfathomable, making sense of the senseless.

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2015

There is some Fatal Villany in this; Some Mystery beyond my Fathoming: But how long staid they thus?

From The Fatal Jealousie (1673) by Thorp, Willard