adj.
1.characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy understanding n.
1.the cognitive condition of someone who understands
2.the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
3.an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
4.the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
Idiom of the Day
take the law into one's own hands
to attempt to administer the law oneself
The citizens took the law into their own hands when they arrested the man who had cut down the tree.