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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
appreciated, apprehended, ascertained, bound up with, comprised, conceived, covered, discerned, down pat, embraced, encompassed, envisaged, grasped, included, involved, known, pat, perceived, prehended, realized, recognized, seized, understood
Dictionary Results for comprehended:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
comprehended
    adj 1: fully understood or grasped; "dangers not yet
           appreciated"; "these apprehended truths"; "a thing
           comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be
           known" [syn: appreciated, apprehended,
           comprehended]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Comprehend \Com`pre*hend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comprehended;
   p. pr. & vb. n. Comprehending.] [L. comprehendere,
   comprehensum; com- + prehendere to grasp, seize; prae before
   + hendere (used only in comp.). See Get, and cf.
   Comprise.]
   1. To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states
      comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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            Who hath . . . comprehended the dust of the earth in
            a measure.                            --Is. xl. 12.
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   2. To take in or include by construction or implication; to
      comprise; to imply.
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            Comprehended all in this one word, Discretion.
                                                  --Hobbes.
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            And if there be any other commandment, it is briefly
            comprehended in this saying.          --Rom. xiii.
                                                  9.
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   3. To take into the mind; to grasp with the understanding; to
      apprehend the meaning of; to understand.
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            At a loss to comprehend the question. --W. Irwing.
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            Great things doeth he, which we can not comprehend.
                                                  --Job. xxxvii.
                                                  5.

   Syn: To contain; include; embrace; comprise; inclose; grasp;
        embody; involve; imply; apprehend; imagine; conceive;
        understand. See Apprehend.
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