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grok

We found 4 definitions of grok from 3 different sources.

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What does grok mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

groks, groking, groked  

grok - get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
  get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
  understand know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means"
  figure understand; "He didn't figure her"
  cotton on, get onto, get wise, catch on, get it, twig, latch on, tumble become popular; "This fashion caught on in Paris"
  intuit know or grasp by intuition or feeling
  digest soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • grok (Verb)
    To have or to have acquired an intuitive understanding of; to know something without having to think such as knowing the number of objects in a collection without needing to count them: see subitize.
  • grok (Verb)
    To fully and completely understand something in all its details and intricacies.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • grok
    To get the meaning of something.

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