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Comprehending what someone is saying

Present participle for to explain a previously unknown phenomenon

Verb

Comprehending what someone is saying

getting to the bottom of

getting the drift of

getting the picture

getting the message

being cognizant of

cottoning on to

getting one's head round

getting the drift

making sense of

piecing together

getting the hang of

keeping up with

finding the key to

taking something on board

taking on board

finding an answer to

getting the idea

getting to know

finding a solution to

thinking through

getting one's head around

finding the answer to

getting a fix on

getting your head round

getting the point

having knowledge of

straightening out

throwing light on

finding the solution to

getting the point of

seeing the light

getting to the bottom

having an aha moment

figuring something out

getting to grips with

getting the idea of

having a handle on

catching the drift of

getting something straight

getting one's mind around

getting the picture about

getting the message about

seeing the point of

becoming clear to

making easier to understand

removing the complexities from

making more comprehensible

making more intelligible

finding the key

wrapping one's mind around

seeing daylight

picking up what someone is putting down

seeing the light about

perceiving the meaning of

discovering meaning

getting the answer to

working something out

becoming aware of

conceptualizing^US

becoming conscious of

conceptualising^UK

getting wise to

hypothesizing^US

familiarizing oneself with

hazarding a guess

becoming cognizant of

hypothesising^UK

differentiating

seeing in one's mind

forming a picture of

forming a mental picture of

seeing in your mind's eye

absorbing mentally

prognosticating

having experience of

getting clued up about

getting down pat

making certain of

building castles in air

conjuring up an image of

taking notice of

getting wind of

getting wind of the fact

taking for granted

getting wise to the fact

thinking likely

fantasizing about

philosophizing^US

philosophising^UK

catching the drift

getting the gist

knowing for certain

catching on to the fact

feeling in one's bones

understanding the situation

becoming conscious

becoming aware of the fact that

getting through one's head

becoming conscious of the fact that

giving thought to

forming an impression of

building up a picture of

sympathizing with

having information

having knowledge

having down pat

feeling certain

calling to mind

bringing to mind

conjuring up a picture of

conjuring up a mental picture of

creating in your mind

seeing in the cards

seeing something coming

setting at variance

making a distinction

catching sight of

diagnosticating

having an idea that

having a feeling

getting a load of

having someone pegged

knowing what makes someone tick

reading someone

having someone sized up

telling the difference between

making a distinction between

telling between

deciding between

double-checking

getting down cold

telling which is which

contextualizing^US

contextualising^UK

believing to be

scrutinizing^US

becoming skilled at

having lessons in

becoming expert in

knowing backwards

knowing inside out

becoming proficient in

applying oneself to

acquiring a knowledge of

acquiring skill in

hitting the books

familiarizing yourself with

gaining an understanding of

becoming competent in

calling the turn

crystal balling it

seeing it coming

cracking the books

specializing in

becoming versed

getting the knack of

burning midnight oil

scrutinising^UK

coming up against

participating in

becoming familiar with

coming into contact with

concurring with

cooperating with

coming out of closet

going along with

coming into contact

coming to grips with

running the gauntlet

forming an opinion of

making a guess at

making an estimate of

taking a stab at

taking a shot at

going out on a limb

having a sneaking suspicion of

jumping to a conclusion

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Verb

Present participle for to explain a previously unknown phenomenon

piecing together

putting two and two together

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