Definition of comprehends

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • comprehends is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • comprehends is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • comprehends is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of comprehends


  • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cover
    2. embrace
    3. encompass
  • get the meaning of something (verb)

    Examples

    1. Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?

    Synonyms

    1. apprehend
    2. compass
    3. dig
    4. get the picture
    5. grasp
    6. grok
    7. savvy
  • to become aware of through the senses (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. perceive

See definition of comprehends in Merriam Webster