Understood in a sentence

He didn’t say any more, but we’ve always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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Dictionary

Merriam-Webster
— fully apprehended
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Macmillan
— the past tense and past participle of understand
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Other Word Forms

understand
understanding
understands


Usage

6 uses of ‘understood’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald