Dig and Understand

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Dig

Dig verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: can you dig what I'm saying?
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Understand is a synonym for dig in enjoy topic. In some cases you can use "Understand" instead a verb "Dig", when it comes to topics like action.
Nearby Words: digging, digged

Understand

Understand verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: after a few weeks in Russia I began to understand the language a little bit
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Dig is a synonym for understand in action topic. You can use "Dig" instead a verb "Understand", if it concerns topics such as get the hang of. informal substitute
Nearby Words: understanding, understandable, understandably

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idea dig idea understand idea
reference dig reference understand reference
way dig way understand way

Both words in one sentence

  • Don't you understand that when you go out for revenge, you've got to dig two graves!
    Source: Vengeance Feels Empty
  • Creator / Laurence Olivier Actually, it is said that this speech was intended as a little dig at the American Academy over how they would applaud anything even if they didn't understand it.
    Source: Creator / Laurence Olivier
  • Jerry: You may not understand this, Ozzie, but chicks don't usually dig it when they find out someone just got dumped.
    Source: Film / The Hammer
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