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- dig, grasp, compass, savvy, grok, get the picture, comprehend, apprehend go
get the meaning of something - lie low go
to try to avoid detection especially by police - sense go
comprehend - smell, sense, smell out go
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively - follow go
grasp the meaning - catch, get go
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of - figure go
understand - tumble, twig, catch on, get wise, get onto, latch on, cotton on, get it go
understand, usually after some initial difficulty - touch go
comprehend - intuit go
know or grasp by intuition or feeling - digest go
arrange and integrate in the mind - perceive go
become conscious of - strike a chord go
create an emotional response - appreciate, take account go
be fully aware of - do justice go
show due and full appreciation - expect go
consider reasonable or due - know, acknowledge, recognize, recognise go
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority - attorn go
acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord - write off go
concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody - understand, infer go
believe to be the case - extrapolate go
gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating - read, translate, understand, interpret go
make sense of a language - keep track go
keep informed of fully aware - lose track go
fail to keep informed or aware - have down go
have (something) mastered - know the score, be with it, be on the ball, know what's going on, know what's what go
be well-informed - experience, know, live go
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations - taste go
experience briefly - relive, live over go
experience again, often in the imagination - control, master go
have a firm understanding or knowledge of - master, get the hang go
be or become completely proficient or skilled in - relearn go
learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it - unlearn go
discard something previously learnt, like an old habit - unlearn go
try to forget - catch up go
learn belatedly - get the goods go
discover some bad or hidden information about - wise up go
get wise to - wise up go
cause someone to become aware of something - catch, trip up go
detect a blunder or misstep - audit go
attend academic courses without getting credit - engage, absorb, engross, occupy go
consume all of one's attention or time - involve go
occupy or engage the interest of - consume go
engage fully - plunge, steep, absorb, engross, immerse, engulf, soak up go
devote (oneself) fully to - swallow go
believe or accept without questioning or challenge - embrace, adopt, espouse, sweep up go
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own - take up, latch on, fasten on, hook on, seize on go
adopt - assimilate, take in, absorb, ingest go
take up mentally - imbibe go
receive into the mind and retain - apprentice go
be or work as an apprentice - train, prepare go
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession - retrain go
train again - train, develop, prepare, educate go
create by training and teaching - retrain go
teach new skills - drill go
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons - drill go
undergo military training or do military exercises - housebreak, house-train go
train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house - roughhouse go
engage in rough or disorderly play - toilet-train go
train (a small child) to use the toilet - con, learn, memorize, memorise go
commit to memory - alternate, understudy go
be an understudy or alternate for a role - indoctrinate go
teach doctrines to - inspire, revolutionize, revolutionise go
fill with revolutionary ideas - infect go
affect in a contagious way - brainwash go
submit to brainwashing - drum, bone, swot, get up, cram, grind away, bone up, mug up, swot up go
study intensively, as before an exam - practice, exercise, drill, practise go
learn by repetition - drill go
teach by repetition - hammer in, drill in, ram down, beat in go
teach by drills and repetition - infuse, instill, inculcate go
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions - din go
instill (into a person) by constant repetition - hold go
remain committed to - study, hit the books go
learn by reading books - major go
have as one's principal field of study - know go
perceive as familiar - know go
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different - know go
know the nature or character of - slip, slip one's mind go
pass out of one's memory - come to mind, spring to mind go
be remembered - mind, bear in mind go
keep in mind - retain go
keep in one's mind - recognize, recognise go
perceive to be the same - take back go
cause someone to remember the past - nag go
remind or urge constantly - reminisce go
recall the past - remember go
exercise, or have the power of, memory - record, immortalize, immortalise, commemorate, memorialize, memorialise go
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event - monumentalize, monumentalise go
record or memorialize lastingly with a monument - mark, commemorate go
mark by some ceremony or observation - suppress, repress go
put out of one's consciousness - leave, forget go
leave behind unintentionally - jilt go
cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly - abandon, desert, desolate, forsake go
leave someone who needs or counts on you - expose go
abandon by leaving out in the open air - walk out go
leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval - forget go
forget to do something - elide go
leave or strike out - drop go
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing - take out, leave off, omit, leave out, exclude, except go
prevent from being included or considered or accepted - slack go
be inattentive to, or neglect - skip, jump, pass over, skip over go
bypass - attend to, take to heart go
get down to - receive go
regard favorably or with disapproval - pretermit go
disregard intentionally or let pass - slight, cold-shoulder go
pay no attention to, disrespect - misremember go
remember incorrectly - stumble, trip up, slip up go
make an error - mistake, misidentify go
identify incorrectly - identify go
consider to be equal or the same - type, typecast go
identify as belonging to a certain type - place, identify go
recognize as being - date go
assign a date to - misdate go
assign the wrong date to - confuse, confound go
mistake one thing for another - misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss go
interpret in the wrong way - read go
to hear and understand - stump, mix up go
cause to be perplexed or confounded - puddle, muddle, addle go
mix up or confuse - blur, obscure, confuse, obnubilate go
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred - muddy go
cause to become muddy - clear, crystallize, crystallise, crystalise, crystalize, straighten out, clear up, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, enlighten, elucidate go
make free from confusion or ambiguity - read between the lines go
read what is implied but not expressed on the surface - puzzle over go
try to solve - throw, fox, fuddle, confuse, confound, befuddle, bedevil, discombobulate go
be confusing or perplexing to - demoralize go
confuse or put into disorder - beat, get, pose, stick, baffle, puzzle, gravel, stupefy, perplex, mystify, vex, bewilder, flummox, nonplus, amaze, dumbfound go
be a mystery or bewildering to - riddle go
set a difficult problem or riddle - see, interpret, construe go
make sense of - mythicize, mythicise go
interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology - literalize, literalise go
make literal - spiritualize, spiritualise go
give a spiritual meaning to - reinterpret go
assign a new or different meaning to - allegorize, allegorise go
interpret as an allegory - take, read go
interpret something in a certain way - misinterpret, misread go
interpret wrongly - idealize, idealise go
form ideals - read go
interpret something that is written or printed - anagram, anagrammatize, anagrammatise go
read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning - reread go
read anew - dip into go
read selectively - panel, empanel, impanel go
select from a list - trace, decipher go
read with difficulty - make out go
comprehend - read go
look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed - numerate go
read out loud as words written numbers - dictate go
say out loud for the purpose of recording - read go
interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky - scry go
divine by gazing into crystals - scan, read go
obtain data from magnetic tapes - misread go
read or interpret wrongly - skim, skim over go
read superficially - lipread, lip-read, speech-read go
interpret by lipreading - copyread, subedit, copyedit go
edit and correct (written or printed material) - proof, proofread go
read for errors - rationalize, rationalise go
think rationally - rationalize away, rationalise away go
substitute a natural for a supernatural explanation of - think go
have or formulate in the mind - think out go
consider carefully and rationally - philosophize, philosophise go
reason philosophically - brainstorm go
try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it - muse, mull, chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, reflect, mull over, ruminate, speculate go
reflect deeply on a subject - premeditate go
think or reflect beforehand or in advance - theologize, theologise go
make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects - introspect go
reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings - think, guess, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon go
expect, believe, or suppose - presume, assume, take for granted go
take to be the case or to be true - reason go
think logically - theorize go
form or construct theories - theorize go
construct a theory about - ratiocinate go
reason methodologically and logically - conjecture, speculate, suppose, theorize, theorise, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate go
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds - construct, reconstruct, retrace go
reassemble mentally - etymologize, etymologise go
construct the history of words - reason, reason out, conclude go
decide by reasoning - lick, work, work out, solve, figure out, puzzle out go
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of - answer, resolve go
understand the meaning of - riddle go
explain a riddle - cinch go
get a grip on - strike go
arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing - guess, infer go
guess correctly - answer go
give the correct answer or solution to - induce go
reason or establish by induction - derive, infer, deduce, deduct go
reason by deduction - build go
found or ground - figure, cipher, cypher, work out, reckon, calculate, compute go
make a mathematical calculation or computation - quantize, quantise go
apply quantum theory to - work out go
be calculated - extract go
calculate the root of a number - process go
perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information - prorate go
divide or assess proportionally - prorate go
make a proportional settlement or distribution - miscalculate, misestimate go
calculate incorrectly - recalculate go
calculate anew - average, average out go
compute the average of - square go
raise to the second power - cube go
raise to the third power - factor, factor in, factor out go
resolve into factors - factor, factor in, factor out go
consider as relevant when making a decision - add, add together go
make an addition by combining numbers - foot, foot up go
add a column of numbers