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Verb: figure out  fi-g(y)ur awt
  1. Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
    "did you figure out the problem?";
    - solve, work out, puzzle out, lick, work, unriddle

Derived forms: figuring out, figured out, figures out

See also: figure [N. Amer]

Type of: understand

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