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Perceive

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comprehendverb(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb.

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comprehendverb(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb.
understandverb(transitive, intransitive, of communication or means of communication: words, statements, signs, etc.) To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.
discernverb(transitive) To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry.
thinkverb(transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
considerverb(transitive) To think about seriously.
experienceverb(transitive) To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.
realizeverb(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
viewverb(transitive) To look at.
recognizeverb(transitive) To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
regardverbOne's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.
senseverbAny of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
espyverb(transitive) To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
feelverb(heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
interpretverbTo explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
believeverb(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
seeverb(transitive) To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
estimateverbTo calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.
findverb(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
receiveverb(transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something.
deemverb(ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.

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