Decode and Sense

Decode

Decode verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: I was never able to decode the strange relationship that existed between those two people

Sense and decode are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sense" instead a verb "Decode".

Nearby Words: decoding, decoder

Sense

Sense verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: I did not sense the full meaning of his cryptic warning until much later

Decode and sense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decode" instead a verb "Sense".

Common collocations

thanks decode thanks sense thanks
location decode location sense location

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Star Trek: Voyager Its biology was such that the medical computers, including the Doctor, couldn't make sense of it, and its language was beyond the universal translators capacity to decode.
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