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постичь

v 		stresses
gen. understand; betide; conceive; penetrate; perceive; pierce; figure out; cognize; get at; embrace (fanisa); apprehend; overtake; befall (of misfortune); strike; grasp; get a grasp on (kkkaat); come (ill luck came to me – меня постигла неудача); wrap one's brain around (Abysslooker); come to know (In her forty years Danielle had come to know that the only thing she could rely on was the bad feeling she sometimes got in her chest. Abysslooker); comprehend
Gruzovik comprehend; apprehend (pf of постигать)
Игорь Миг make sense of
amer. get the hang of (суть чего-либо Val_Ships)
amer., slang get outside of (что-либо)
book. attain (мудрость yhw)
fig. fathom
idiom. get one's head around (votono)
inf. get outside of
Makarov. gain an insight into something (что-либо)
постигнуть v
gen. gripe; get at; apprehend; overtake; befall (of misfortune); conceive; grasp; strike; understand; perceive; become pregnant; comprehend
Gruzovik comprehend; grasp (pf of постигать); apprehend (pf of постигать); understand (pf of постигать); conceive (pf of постигать); befall (pf of постигать); strike (pf of постигать); overtake (pf of постигать)
Игорь Миг make sense of
fig. fathom
idiom. come to grips with (cognachennessy); wrap one's head around (Баян)
Makarov. get at something (что-либо)
relig. behold; know God
постигнутый prtc.
gen. stricken
 Russian thesaurus
постигнув v
gen. деепр. от постичь
постичь
: 67 phrases in 12 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
Bookish / literary1
Data processing1
Formal1
General36
Idiomatic1
Makarov20
Philosophy1
Psychology1
Religion1
Rhetoric2
Scientific1

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