understood

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌndərˈstʊd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌʌndɚˈstʊd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(un′dər stŏŏd)

From the verb understand: (⇒ conjugate)
understood is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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v past p

understood
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Sense: Adjective: implicit
Synonyms:
implicit, implied Collocations, underlying Collocations, indirect, inferred, unspoken, left unsaid, tacit, tacitly known, taken for granted, not explicit, unstated, deducible, unexpressed, assumed
Sense: Interjection: agreed
Synonyms:
agreed Collocations, okay, OK Collocations, alright, sounds good, okie dokie (slang)
Antonyms:
overlooked, unresolved, disapproved, disallowed, rejected, repealed, revoked


understand
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Sense: Verb: comprehend
Synonyms:
comprehend Collocations, get Collocations (informal), grasp Collocations, follow Collocations, figure out (informal), work out, fathom Collocations, master Collocations, see Collocations, perceive Collocations, catch Collocations, seize Collocations, read between the lines, catch on (informal), cotton on (informal), get the idea (informal), get your head round (informal), tumble to (informal), twig Collocations (slang), realize Collocations, realise (UK), take in, grok (dated, slang)
Antonyms:
misunderstand, misinterpret, misjudge, not get, confuse Collocations, be ignorant, have doubts, bark up the wrong tree
Sense: Verb: suppose
Synonyms:
guess Collocations, surmise, assume Collocations, figure Collocations, take it, take sth as, take sth to mean, gather Collocations, deduce, think Collocations, believe Collocations, presume Collocations, conceive Collocations
Sense: Verb: accept
Synonyms:
concede, take sth for granted, agree Collocations, accept Collocations, admit Collocations, be willing to admit, fully accept
Antonyms:
argue Collocations, question Collocations, appeal Collocations, reject Collocations, refuse Collocations, disapprove, begrudge, disallow, eschew Collocations, overlook Collocations
Sense: Verb: empathize with
Synonyms:
empathize with, empathise with (UK), appreciate Collocations, can understand, can see, see Collocations, be able to see, hear Collocations (informal), be aware of, be conscious of, be cognizant of (formal), sympathize with, sympathise with (UK), know Collocations, grok (dated, slang)


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