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transitive verb
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Synonyms
appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, behold, catch, catch on (to), compass, comprehend, conceive, cotton (to or on to), decipher, decode, dig, discern, get, grasp, grok, intuit, know, make, make out, perceive, recognize, register, savvy, see, seize, sense, tumble (to), twig, understand
Antonyms
miss
circa 1856, in the meaning defined above
back-formation from cognizance, after recognize
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