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apprehend

verb

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To understand or perceive something; also to take someone into custody.

The example helped the students apprehend the distinction between evidence and interpretation.
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A transparent overlay helped Mara apprehend how the reversed tracing related to the final print, making the change visible at each step.
From An Unexpected Detail.
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