Comprehend
111ken — index apprehend (perceive), cognition, comprehend (understand), construe (comprehend), digest ( …
112Hegel, spirit, and politics — Leo Rauch Hegel’s impact on political thought has been immense giving shape to the major political movements of the modern world. Yet the person of average education is hardly familiar with the name, which is usually identified with a small… …
113comprise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consist of, involve, embrace, cover, embody; include, comprehend, contain. See inclusion. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. comprehend, contain, embrace, include, involve, enclose, embody, encircle,… …
114conceive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. devise, frame, imagine, visualize, fancy; grasp, realize, take in, understand; become pregnant, get in a family way (inf.). See imagination, knowledge, reproduction. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To form a… …
115contain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. include, comprise, incorporate, embrace, embody, comprehend, hold; restrain, check. See inclusion, restraint. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To include] Syn. hold, accommodate, comprehend, embrace, be… …
116embrace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. clasp, clutch, hold, fold, hug; include, comprehend, take in, comprise, involve, embody; encircle, enclose, surround; receive, welcome; take up, adopt, espouse. See choice, inclusion, environment,… …
117perceive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. apprehend, discern; observe, notice, see; comprehend, know. See knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [See] Syn. observe, note, notice, discern; see discern , look 2 , regard 1 , see 1 . 2. [Understand] …
118read — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. peruse, con; interpret, decipher, predict; pronounce; study; teach, admonish. See interpretation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. examined, gone over, checked over, scanned; see investigated , understood… …
119know — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To possess information] Syn. be aware of, be cognizant of, be acquainted with, be informed, be in possession of the facts, have knowledge of, be schooled in, be read in, be learned in, be versed in, be conversant with, be… …
120take in — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To include] Syn. embrace, comprise, incorporate; see include 1 . 2. [To understand] Syn. comprehend, apprehend, perceive; see understand 1 . 3. [*To cheat] Syn. swindle, lie, defraud; see deceive . 4. [To give hospitality… …
