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capter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • engross verb To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • grok verb To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
  • twig noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.

Senses

capter is used for these senses in English:

  • engross (transitive) To completely engage the attention of; to involve.
  • get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
  • grok (transitive, slang) To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
  • grok (transitive, slang) To fully and completely understand something in all of its details and intricacies.
  • pick up (transitive) To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand; to realize.
  • reel in (idiomatic, transitive) To bring in (e.g. by attractive offers or persuasion); to lure.
  • twig (colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

engross — full definition

  1. verb To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
  2. verb To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.).
  3. verb To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly.
  4. verb To completely engage the attention of; to involve.

get — full definition

  1. verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  2. verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
  3. verb To fetch or bring something.
  4. verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
  5. verb To understand something.

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