Clues for the word "UNDERSTAND"

We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on December 24, 2025.

Definition of understand

v. t. - 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.
v. t. - To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear; as, I understand that Congress has passed the bill.
v. t. - To recognize or hold as being or signifying; to suppose to mean; to interpret; to explain.
v. t. - To mean without expressing; to imply tacitly; to take for granted; to assume.
v. t. - To stand under; to support.
v. i. - To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being.
v. i. - To be informed; to have or receive knowledge.