Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Understanding.
13 letter answer(s) to understanding
COMPREHENSION
an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"
the relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
7 letter answer(s) to understanding
EMPATHY
understanding and entering into another's feelings
ENTENTE
a friendly understanding between political powers
an informal alliance between countries
5 letter answer(s) to understanding
GRASP
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
the limit of capability;
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
hold firmly
4 letter answer(s) to understanding
GRIP
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or
3 letter answer(s) to understanding
KEN
the range of vision; "out of sight of land"
range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken"
Knowledge
6 letter answer(s) to understanding
SEEING
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
make sense of; assign a meaning to;
observe as if with an eye; "The camera saw the burglary and recorded it"
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!"
having vision, not blind
deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
go to see for professional or business reasons; "You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist"
deliberate or decide; "See whet
TREATY
a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
UPTAKE
a process of taking up or using up or consuming; "they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids"
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
11 letter answer(s) to understanding
SYMPATHETIC
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play"
of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system; "sympathetic neurons"; "sympathetic stimulation"
relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration"
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"
having similar disposition and tastes; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion"
expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward; "sympathetic to the students' cause"; "a sympathetic observer"; "a sympathetic gesture"
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