HyperDic: figure_out

English > 1 sense of the expression figure out:
VERBcognitionfigure out, solve, work out, puzzle out, lick, workfind the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning / meaning of
English > figure out: 1 sense > verb 1, cognition
MeaningFind the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning / meaning of.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssolve, work out, puzzle out, lick, work
EntailsreasonThink logically
NarroweranswerGive the correct answer or solution to
answer, resolveunderstand the meaning / meaning of
breakFind the solution or key to
guess, inferguess correctly
riddleexplain a riddle
strikearrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
Broaderunderstandknow and comprehend the nature or meaning / meaning of
See alsofiguremake a mathematical calculation or computation
Spanishdeducir, resolver, solucionar, solver
Catalanresoldre, solucionar

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