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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
understand \un`derstand"\ u^n`d~ersta^nd", v. t. imp.
    p. p. understood u^n`d~erstoo^d", and archaic
   understanded; p. pr.  vb. n. understanding. oe.
   understanden, as. understandan, literally, to stand under;
   cf. as. forstandan to understand, g. verstehen. the
   development of sense is not clear. see under, and stand.
   1. to have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the
      meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to
      comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in
      euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the
      court understands the advocate or his argument; to
      understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a
      wink.
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            speaketh i. e., speak thou so plain at this time,
            i you pray,
            that we may understande what ye say.  --chaucer.
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            i understand not what you mean by this. --shak.
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            understood not all was but a show.    --milton.
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            a tongue not understanded of the people. --bk. of
                                                  com. prayer.
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   2. to be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be
      informed of; to hear; as, i understand that congress has
      passed the bill.
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   3. to recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to
      mean; to interpret; to explain.
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            the most learned interpreters understood the words
            of sin, and not of abel.              --locke.
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   4. to mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for
      granted; to assume.
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            war, then, war,
            open or understood, must be resolved. --milton.
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   5. to stand under; to support. jocose  r. --shak.
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   to give one to understand, to cause one to know.

   to make one's self understood, to make one's meaning clear.
      1913 webster
see also:
understood understanded understanding under stand to give one to understand 
to make one's self understood 

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