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comprehend vs grasp

grasp vs comprehend

comprehend is not a noun while grasp is a noun.

comprehend and grasp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comprehend No No Yes No
grasp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, comprehend and grasp are synonyms defined as:
  • comprehend and grasp: get the meaning of something
Other synonyms of comprehend include apprehend, compass, dig, get the picture, grok, savvy.
comprehend (noun) grasp (noun)
the act of grasping
an intellectual hold or understanding
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
the limit of capability
comprehend (verb) grasp (verb)
get the meaning of something get the meaning of something
to become aware of through the senses hold firmly
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Difference between comprehend and grasp

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