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单词 intuits
释义

intuit

verb

in·​tu·​it in-ˈtü-ət How to pronounce intuit (audio)
-ˈtyü-
intuited; intuiting; intuits

transitive verb

: to know, sense, or understand by intuition
intuitable
in-ˈtü-ə-tə-bəl How to pronounce intuit (audio)
-ˈtyü-
adjective

Synonyms

  • appreciate
  • apprehend
  • assimilate
  • behold
  • catch
  • catch on (to)
  • cognize
  • compass
  • comprehend
  • conceive
  • cotton (to or on to)
  • decipher
  • decode
  • dig
  • discern
  • get
  • grasp
  • grok
  • know
  • make
  • make out
  • perceive
  • recognize
  • register
  • savvy
  • see
  • seize
  • sense
  • tumble (to)
  • twig
  • understand
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Example Sentences

He was able to intuit the answer immediately. She intuited a connection between the two crimes.
Recent Examples on the Web Researchers are using such insights to intuit the conditions of planetary bodies light-years away and are even looking for moons around exoplanets, which may have suitable conditions for life. Andrea Gawrylewski, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2022 The story is a gross exaggeration of kūki wo yomu, the ability to read the room and intuit the right response, which is considered an essential skill in Japan. WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 People everywhere intuit that self-denial and other shamanic practices cultivate power. Manvir Singh, Wired, 14 July 2022 Several years ago, the horror film Countdown imagined an app that was able to intuit, down to the second, the time of a person’s death, with the user agreement serving as a deal with the devil. Meghan O'gieblyn, Wired, 6 Jan. 2022 More than her elders, Darah Lady seemed to intuit the nuance of deforestation. Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2021 How is the person able to intuit whether someone will drink or dump water? Womensmedia, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2021 Dog puppies can intuit human meanings, whereas wolf puppies cannot. Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 28 Sep. 2021 The math is more confusing now, a little harder to intuit. Gregory Barber, Wired, 8 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

intuits

verb

present tense third-person singular of intuit
as in understands
to have a clear idea of an imaginative genius like Shakespeare could intuit the thoughts, feelings, and motives of a vast array of characters

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • understands
  • knows
  • deciphers
  • recognizes
  • comprehends
  • sees
  • grasps
  • appreciates
  • discerns
  • perceives
  • realizes
  • conceives
  • senses
  • apprehends
  • gets
  • assimilates
  • beholds
  • decodes
  • groks
  • makes
  • cognizes
  • seizes
  • registers
  • digs
  • catches
  • twigs
  • savvies
  • makes out
  • absorbs
  • compasses
  • digests
  • tumbles (to)
  • cottons (to or on to)
  • penetrates
  • catches on (to)
  • fathoms
  • picks up on
  • pierces
  • takes in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • misses
  • misunderstands
  • misinterprets
  • misreads
  • misconstrues
  • misconceives
  • mistakes
  • misapprehends
  • misperceives
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