Appear
Appear verb - To come into view.
Understand and appear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understand" instead a verb "Appear".
Nearby Words: appearance, appearing
Understand
Understand verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.
Appear and understand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appear" instead a verb "Understand".
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It's consistent that Ash is able to understand Pikachu at least somewhat, though he doesn't appear to fully understand any other Pokemon.
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Yet this remarkable performer continued to appear on television and in films, and even on stage, well into his 80s."If you understand comedy, you understand life," he said.
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Star Fish Aliens: Digimon in this comic appear to humans as forms they can understand, they're entirely made of data, lack internal organs and many external organs are for show instead of use.
Source: Manga / Digimon V-Tamer 01
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