Insight: alternatives and connections

The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.

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The act of discerning.

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A looking after; a regard to.

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The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discer…

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The quality or state of being sensible, or capable of sensation; capacity to feel or perceive.

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of Understand

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The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.

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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…

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To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them.

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The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.

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The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.

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The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult.

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The quality or state of being perceptive; power of perception.

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The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or…

Insight overlaps with idea, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.