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Can comprehend be used as a noun and verb?

Yes, "comprehend" can be used as both a verb and a noun, but the noun form is quite rare and specific.

Verb:

* Meaning: To understand something fully.

* Example: "I couldn't comprehend the complex mathematical equation."

Noun:

* Meaning: The act or power of understanding; comprehension.

* Example: The essay lacked comprehend, even for those with expert knowledge.

The noun form "comprehend" is much less common than "comprehension". While it exists, it's often used in academic or philosophical contexts.

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