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apperceive vs comprehend

comprehend vs apperceive

apperceive and comprehend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apperceive No No Yes No
comprehend No No Yes No
As verbs, comprehend is a hypernym of apperceive; that is, comprehend is a word with a broader meaning than apperceive:
  • apperceive: perceive in terms of a past experience
  • comprehend: to become aware of through the senses
Other hypernyms of apperceive include perceive.
apperceive (verb) comprehend (verb)
perceive in terms of a past experience get the meaning of something
to become aware of through the senses
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Difference between apperceive and comprehend

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