Synonym: appreciate, comprehend, conceive, follow, grasp, know, realize. Antonym: misunderstand. Similar words: under, under way, founder, undergo, fall under, come under, undermine, undertake. Meaning: [‚ʌndə(r)'stænd] 
v. 1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally 3. make sense of a language 4. believe to be the case 5. be understanding of.
v. 1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of 2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally 3. make sense of a language 4. believe to be the case 5. be understanding of. 
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151. I found it difficult to understand him.
152. His writing is diffuse and difficult to understand.
153. Children have an innate capacity to understand language.
154. I was given to understand that she had resigned.
155. I understand everything except why she killed him.
156. I can't understand why they don't want us.
157. Confine your criticism to matters you understand.
158. Many people pretend that they understand modern art.
159. I couldn't understand a sodding thing!
160. I cannot understand the mentality of football hooligans.
161. The layperson cannot really understand mental illness.
162. The manuscript requires an expert to understand it.
163. I don't understand James' absorption with military history.
164. My parents just don't understand me.
165. It's vitally important that you understand the danger.
166. Only the lawyer can understand this agreement.
167. Do you understand the difficulty of my position?
168. You'll like it better when you understand it more.
169. We do not fully understand the chemistry of genes.
170. I just can't understand him/his taking the money.
171. He scratched his head. 'I don't understand,' he said.
172. 'You probably wouldn't understand,' he said with a sneer.
173. If I do not understand, I ask questions.
174. In the course of time, I began to understand.
175. If you run these words together,none will understand them.
176. I can't understand a word of Russian.
177. I don't understand why he came/what the problem is.
178. I still couldn't understand what Toby was driving at.
179. I could never understand why she was fired.
180. Her inability to understand the problem bothered her.
More similar words: under, under way, founder, undergo, fall under, come under, undermine, undertake, underlying, under control, first and foremost, undergraduate, wander, the first person, gender, render, tender, stand, commander, offender, defender, reminder, stand by, stand for, stand out, stand up, stance, wanderlust, distant, instant.