English verb: get the picture | |||
1. | get the picture (cognition) get the meaning of something | ||
Samples | Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?. | ||
Synonyms | apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, grasp, grok, savvy | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | understand | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | catch on, cotton on, digest, figure, get it, get onto, get wise, intuit, latch on, tumble, twig | ||