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Understand

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Have the meaning and the optimal reactions to stimuli

interpret or view (something) in a particular way.

XHave the intended meaning and the optimal reactions to intended stimuli

XHave the optimal reactions to stimuli

XHave the meaning of

XInterconnect

XPerceive the intended meaning and have the optimal reactions to intended stimuli

Xperceive the knowledge of the potential facts or real facts of the intended message of something.

interpret or view (something) in a particular way.

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Useful

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physiologically, psychologically, and socially fulfilling

able to be used for a practical purpose or in several ways by individuals, especially in a helpful way by individuals.

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Use

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Do something with

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Unswerving

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not changing or becoming weaker; steady or constant.

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Utilize

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do something with (practically and effectively, or optimally)

XDo with (optimally)

XTo use something in an effective way

XXto put something into your service for a purpose

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Usefulness

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Quality of being useful

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Unconscious knowledge

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knowledge that a person has but is unaware of, and is revealed through their actions.

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Unconditioned

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not subject to conditions or to an antecedent condition; unconditional

relating to or denoting instinctive reflexes or other behavior not formed or influenced by conditioning or learning.

not subjected to a conditioning process.

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Upline

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the person who managed to recruit another in a network marketing scheme

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Unconditional

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not subject to any conditions.

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Underwrite

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sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs.

accept (a liability or risk) under an insurance policy.

(of a bank or other financial institution) pledge to buy all the unsold shares in (an issue of new securities).

undertake to finance or otherwise support or guarantee (something).

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Underwriter

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a person or company that underwrites an insurance risk.

a bank or other financial institution that pledges to buy all the unsold shares in an issue of new shares.

a person or company that undertakes to finance or otherwise support or guarantee something.

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Understated

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presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way

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Understate

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describe or represent (something) as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.

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Unsullied

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not spoiled or made impure.

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Uroboric

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cyclical, self-devouring, or relating to the Ouroboros, a symbol of a snake or dragon eating its own tail

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Upended

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set or turned on its end or upside down.

Upend: set or turn (something) on its end or upside down.

Upend: (of a swimming duck or other waterbird) submerge the head and foreparts in order to feed, so that the tail is raised in the air.

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Undoubtedly

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without doubt; certainly.

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Untenable

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(especially of a position or view) not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

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Unbeknown

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without the knowledge of (someone).

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Ubiquitous

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present, appearing, or found everywhere.

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Unqualified

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not fit : not having requisite qualifications.

not modified or restricted by reservations : complete

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Undifferentiated

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not different or differentiated.

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Up for grabs

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available; obtainable.

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Unmediated
without anyone or anything intervening or acting as an intermediate; direct.
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Ulcer
an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane that fails to heal. a moral blemish or corrupting influence.
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Uneasiness
a feeling of anxiety or discomfort.
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Underfed
insufficiently fed or nourished.
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Underfeed
not give enough food to.
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Underhanded
acting or done in a secret or dishonest way.
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Underhandedly
in a secret, dishonest, and sly way, or with the intent to deceive or trick someone
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Unsupported
(of a structure, object, or person) not supported physically. not borne out by evidence or facts. (of a person or activity) not given financial or other assistance. (of a program, language, or device) not having assistance for the user available from a manufacturer or systems manager.
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Unbearable
not able to be endured or tolerated.
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Unprocurable
not capable of being obtained.
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Unformed
without a definite form or shape. not having developed or been developed fully.
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Uroboros
a circular symbol depicting a snake, or less commonly a dragon, swallowing its tail, as an emblem of wholeness or infinity.
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Understandably
as is reasonable or expected. in a way that can be understood.
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Usurp
take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force. take the place of (someone in a position of power) illegally; supplant.
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Unmistakable
not able to be mistaken for anything else; very distinctive.
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Upheaval
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something. an upward displacement of part of the earth's crust.
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Unconquerable
(especially of a place, people, or emotion) not conquerable.
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Uneasy
causing or feeling anxiety; troubled or uncomfortable.
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Unintelligible
impossible to understand.
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Unsalable
not able to be sold.
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Underscore
ˈəndərˌskôr a line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis. (on a computer or typewriter keyboard) a short horizontal line _ on the baseline. underline (something). emphasize.
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Untrammeled
not deprived of freedom of action or expression; not restricted or hampered.
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Undue
unwarranted or inappropriate because excessive or disproportionate
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Unnecessary
not needed. more than is needed; excessive. (of a remark) not appropriate and likely to be offensive or impertinent. unnecessary things.
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Unperturbed
not perturbed or concerned
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Unreservedly
without reservations; completely. frankly and openly.
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Unanimously
without opposition; with the agreement of all people involved.
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Untie
undo or unfasten (a cord or knot). undo a cord or similar fastening that binds (someone or something).
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Unscrupulous
having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
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Uncultivated
(of land) not used for growing crops. (of a person) not highly educated or socially adept.
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Uncouth
(of a person or their appearance or behavior) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace. (especially of art or language) lacking sophistication or delicacy.
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Unhinged
mentally unbalanced; deranged.
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Unhinge
make (someone) mentally unbalanced. deprive of stability or fixity; throw into disorder. take (a door) off its hinges.
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Unfathomable
incapable of being fully explored or understood (of water or a natural feature) impossible to measure the extent of.
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Upbraid
find fault with (someone); scold.
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Ulterior
existing beyond what is obvious or admitted; intentionally hidden. beyond what is immediate or present; coming in the future.
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Unwitting
(of a person) not aware of the full facts not done on purpose; unintentional.
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Unsurmountable
not able to be overcome; insurmountable.
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Uncanny
strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.

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