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Definition
to understand something — especially to understand it completely
- She withdrew from the clamor into a worship of incomprehensible gods.Chapter 17 (7% in)
- They spoke Norwegian or Swedish, and looked at Carol uncomprehendingly.Chapter 9 (25% in)
- The last thing she saw on the station platform was Kennicott, faithfully waving his hand, his face so full of uncomprehending loneliness that he could not smile but only twitch up his lips.Chapter 36 (75% in)
There are no more uses of "comprehend" in Main Street.
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