All 3 Uses of
comprehend
in
Treasure Island
- The arms are easy found, in the sand-hill, N. point of north inlet cape, bearing E. and a quarter N. J.F. That was all; but brief as it was, and to me incomprehensible, it filled the squire and Dr. Livesey with delight.†
Chpt 6
- I could not comprehend why the watchmen had taken no alarm.
Chpt 23 *comprehend = understand
- And then, of a sudden, I began to comprehend.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(comprehend) to understand something -- especially to understand it completely