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Browsing page 2 of words meaning to understand (12 words total)

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overstand

verb

  • to understand something so completely that one "over"-stands.
    I overstand the situation, my friend.

    Last edited on Dec 27 2002. Submitted by Rudy from Toronto, ON, Canada on Dec 27 2002.

  • Overstand is a word used by the Rastafarians of the Caribbean Islands in place of the word understand; they also shorten the word and say "overs"

    Last edited on Jan 07 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 07 2011.

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suss

verb

  • to figure something out, esp. to finally grasp something difficult and elusive of understanding. From The Hitch-hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
    Zaphod Beeblebrox: I sussed it!

    Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Albert C. from Wichita, KS, USA on Jun 09 2003.

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