Comprehend Definition & Meaning
comprehend
- verb
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
- to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
- include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
"Comprehend" in song lyrics
See how comprehend is used in real songs:
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"They gave you some more years and he could comprehend"
Aceyalone — Pray For Rain -
"Yeah, they gave me more years and I can comprehend"
Aceyalone — Pray For Rain -
"Double barrel to the chin, grin when you comprehend"
AllFrumThaI f/ Ice Cube, Mack 10 — Dopest On the Planet
Words that rhyme with comprehend
Usage tips for "comprehend"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "comprehend" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for comprehend to find words that pair well.