Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To understand; perceive.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To get under or beneath; also, to understand.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive, obsolete To
understand ;perceive . - verb transitive To
receive ;undertake ; get at;find out . - verb transitive To get less than expected or due.
Etymologies
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From Middle English undergeten, undergiten, underȝiten, from Old English underġietan ("to note, mark, understand, perceive"), equivalent to under- + get.
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