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Uncomprehend

Uncomprehend \Un*com`pre*hend\, v. t. [1st un- + comprehend.] To fail to comprehend. [R.]
--Daniel.

Usage examples of "uncomprehend".

It is not strange that the distressed in body or mind turn away from a religion of dreary formalities and vague, uncomprehended mental processes.

What were these uncomprehended, new emotions stirring in his hard soul, tempered by war and by unnumbered stern adventurings?

Out of eyes overflowing with anguished innocence, fear and terror and uncomprehending madness spilled forth in profusion unbounded.

The windstorm that raked across the broad lands dissipates in wilderness where there are only dumb, uncomprehending beasts to sniff at its last gasping residue.

Buildings, forests, jungles were seared to ash by the holocaust, and in the midst of the inferno, she saw the uncomprehending dark eyes of a little child.

Her uncomprehending gaze fell on the charred remains of Harry Pringle.

The face of John Harder stared about the room with swollen, uncomprehending eyes.

Jean and the other civilians all were in shock, uncomprehending, automatons shoved this way and that by the soldiers.

Sharifi had seen only a pale echo of this, filtered through the uncomprehending field AI.

Surely, he thought, the Preservers had not created the world so that it would repeat the same stories in a series of futile cycles, like a book read again and again by an uncomprehending idiot.

He wondered if this was how Angel had felt, estranged from all she knew by millions of years of history, with only cornpliant uncomprehending aliens for company.

She dug out a concentrate pack and swallowed one tablet before the uncomprehending Tup-Ma.

He seemed to know immediately that our uncomprehending fingers had rummaged through his soul.