Synonyms for Understands:

v.
• believes
- Deems
- accepts
- affirms
- assents
- assumes
- believes
- concludes
- credits
- declares
- gathers
- gives faith
- holds
- judges
- maintains
- presumes
- professes
- puts faith in
- supposes
- surmises
- takes for granted
- trusts
• knows
- discerns
- knows
- perceives
- recognizes
• learns
- Grasps
- Studies
- absorbs
- assimilates
- comprehends
- digests
- discovers
- gleans
- learns
- masters
- reads
- realizes
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Equivalence
- Proper noun, singular
  understand.
- Noun, plural
  understand.
- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  comprehends.
Reverse Entailment
- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  misunderstands.
Independent
- Proper noun, singular
  understanding, understood, comprises, includes.
- Noun, plural
  included, Houses, captures, counts, deals, understandings, comprises, includes, sets, covers, features, components, encompasses, pillars, involves, insights, subsections.
- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  design, designing, due, encompass, entail, finances, ii, know, learning, masters, measure, measurement, mindful, note, notice, opinion, respects, spots, stands, stores, Carries, Does, Focuses, Gives, Has, Houses, Levies, Lives, shares, Comes, Comprising, Deems, Addresses, Charges, Drives, Faces, Grants, Grips, Records, Strikes, Tracks, goes, excludes, accepts, deducts, achieves, captures, gets, occupies, seizes, takes, collects, supports, upholds, experiences, suffers, extends, maintains, occurs, outlines, learns, realizes, admits, receives, escapes, attaches, joins, relates, affirms, agrees, concurs, endorses, stipulates, welcomes, urges, deals, acknowledges, asserts, contends, expresses, submits, assumes, believes, concludes, holds, presumes, supposes, fulfills, observes, allows, enters, enjoys, concedes, comprises, encloses, includes, requires, completes, integrates, earns, applies, embraces, notices, accounts, totals, describes, explains, assesses, considers, determines, estimates, figures, thinks, notes, lists, reports, sets, condemns, responds, possesses, conducts, aims, concerns, appears, operates, performs, enforces, makes, produces, presents, undertakes, pursues, rules, brings, draws, establishes, illustrates, indicates, proves, keeps, finds, designs, devises, shapes, manages, likes, regards, confers, informs, suggests, wishes, contributes, offers, renders, reveals, publishes, advisories, spans, covers, shows, develops, implements, expects, intends, proposes, conceives, follows, seeks, calls, denotes, treats, delivers, pays, implies, ranges, combines, contemplates, interpreters, argues, introduces, envisages, foresees, presupposes, wants, evidences, features, embodies, employs, uses, utilizes, builds, constitutes, lacks, articulates, asks, hears, heeds, hosts, says, sounds, becomes, creates, looks, perceives, views, sees, feels, encompasses, identifies, teaches, compiles, sympathizes, involves, knows, recognizes, defines, specifies, lays, reiterates, subscribes, sings, depends, construes, highlights, entails, affords, imposes, seems, is, fulfils, recognises, realises.
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- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  incorporate, knowledge, Incorporating, discovers, interprets, ascertains.

What are the hypernyms for Understands?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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Grasps, absorbs, comprehends.

Usage examples for Understands

So now she sits sewing and making things no man understands the use of.

"The Eye of Dread"

Payne Erskine

The girl understands him.

"The Eye of Dread"

Payne Erskine

Just somebody who understands, to whom I can talk when that is the only thing will keep me sane.

"Lonesome Land"

B. M. Bower

Famous quotes with Understands

Man knows much more than he understands.

Alfred Adler
My husband's a director, so he understands what I do.

Sasha Alexander
Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.

William Ames
No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.

Marie Antoinette
Now, China, India have set goals. We're going to be able to review what they're doing. We're going to be able to challenge them if they don't meet those goals. We're going to pursue this anyway, because the President understands that our future lies with a clean energy economy. We've doubled renewables this year. There are millions of jobs to be had there, more energy security, so we're going to pursue this.

David Axelrod

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