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Verb: apperceive  `a-pur'seev
  1. Perceive in terms of a past experience
    "The familiar idea of a small watermelon helps the child to apperceive the new concept"

Derived forms: apperceived, apperceives, apperceiving

See also: apperception

Type of: comprehend, perceive

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