Love and Understand

Love

Love verb - To hold dear.

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Understand and love are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understand" instead a verb "Love".

Nearby Words: loving, lovely, lover, loved, lovable

Understand verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.

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Love and understand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Love" instead a verb "Understand".

power	love power	understand power
part	love part	understand part
idea	love idea	understand idea
time	love time	understand time
Other words: way, world, humans, women, animals.

She's reluctant about it and the two don't hit it off at first, but they grow to understand and love each other.

Source: Marriage Before Romance
Now fighting feelings that she can't understand and a love that feels lost, confusion surrounds her entirely.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Sailor Moon
Of course, the fact that they're children (and therefore probably do not understand things like romantic love) might have something to do with it.

Source: Implied Love Interest

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