Synonym: comprehend, follow, gauge, grasp, measure, understand. Similar words: at home, at home and abroad, father, forefather, grandfather, thomas paine, bathos, founding father. Meaning: ['fæðəm] 
n. 1. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth 2. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore. v. 1. come to understand 2. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line.
n. 1. a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth 2. (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore. v. 1. come to understand 2. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line. 
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31. Robert had not yet been able to fathom why this was the case.
32. None the less, I try to fathom: I read the histories.
33. His personal character is difficult to fathom, but he had a capacity for deep and long-lasting friendships.
34. Nathan gazed fixedly at her for a moment with an expression she couldn't fathom, then disappeared again.
35. Mark was at a loss to fathom why he resented him so much.
36. The 1960s were the years of jaunty self-confidence among economists, and the reasons for this were not difficult to fathom.
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37. In Taylor's Level the ground was equally as hard and the rate had been increased there to ￡9 a fathom.
38. Later, they were not quite able to fathom this themselves; they sifted through the facts with grave purpose.
39. She watched him for several moments, then looked about the large dining-room, trying to fathom the reason for his actions.
40. Nor could he fathom how any daughter of his could be, either.
41. For years, I tried to fathom the mentality that simply waves off concern about the cost of regulations as irrelevant.
42. Late-twentieth century culture is hard enough to fathom, even if you live within its centrifugal core.
43. He closed his eyes on the idea of people standing around a grave and this poor woman trying to fathom it all.
44. But as a novel that attempts to fathom our recent times, it is always thought-provoking and ultimately deeply moving.
45. He couldn't fathom why she was so anxious that no one else should know of his interest in her.
46. Fortunately in trying to fathom out what happened next we have the advantage of the known laws of science.
47. And we do know that for some gravitational reason we've yet to fathom, the absorption effect is nullified below ground-level.
48. The morning after the funeral, Jean started trying to fathom the mysteries posed by the contents of Brian's wallet.
49. Still others - few enough in number - advance relentlessly for reasons even they find hard to fathom.
50. He was having enough difficulty understanding his own feelings, without trying to fathom out Carrie's.
51. Sam Fong had stopped dusting the cans and had given up trying to fathom the writing on the crate.
52. Who can fathom the subtleties of the human heart?
53. I can not fathom his meaning.
54. Pug no longer tried to fathom the President's purposes.
55. I really couldn't fathom what he was talking about.
56. Your behavior is difficult to fathom.
57. The difficulty was to fathom Miss Rachel.
58. I cannot fathom what you mean.
59. Finally, try to fathom other method when me, carry wrong upper part for instance " more mailbox function " find " switch arrives new edition mailbox " when pushbutton , I succeeded!
60. St. John's eyes, though clear enough a literal sense, a figurative one were difficult to fathom.
More similar words: at home, at home and abroad, father, forefather, grandfather, thomas paine, bathos, founding father, a thought, Catholic, fat, fate, whom, fatty, fatal, home, fatuous, fatigue, homage, fatalism, homeland, homeless, homophone, homework, homograph, drive home, infatuation, femme fatale, homosexual, homeostasis.