I.understand <pret, pp understood> [Brit ʌndəˈstand, Am ˌəndərˈstænd] VB trans
1. understand (intellectually):
- to understand that …
2. understand (emotionally):
4. understand (believe):
- to understand that …
- I understood (that) I was to wait
- it is/was understood that …
- you won I understand
5. understand:
- it must be understood that …