precomprehend
English
Etymology
pre- + comprehend
Verb
precomprehend (third-person singular simple present precomprehends, present participle precomprehending, simple past and past participle precomprehended)
- (transitive) To comprehend in advance.
- 2001, Ashok Kara, The Ghosts of Justice (page 263)
- Thus, beyond Trakl's immediate experience of 'horror', we already precomprehend the profound sense of anguish that was ripping him apart.
- 2001, Ashok Kara, The Ghosts of Justice (page 263)