The ability by which one understands; intelligence, The act of one who understands or comprehends; comprehension; apprehension and appreciation; discernment, The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends, verb_ Present participle of understand, adjective_ Characterized by or having good sense or compassion, Knowing; intelligent; skillful, Showing compassion