Synonyms for figure out
fig·ure out

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1. solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, workverb

   find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

   "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"

   Synonyms:
   influence, knead, turn, operate, act, shape, lap up, bat, cream, work out, run, function, put to work, figure, elaborate, lick, forge, clear, make, drub, form, compute, mould, sour, calculate, solve, work, exploit, go, play, work up, make for, mold, bring, clobber, thrash, reckon, act upon, do work, process, crop, exercise, resolve, ferment, cultivate, work on, cypher, lap, cipher, wreak, puzzle out

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1. • Understand

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1. Justin Thomas:

   It’s not a word I use, but for some reason it was in there and that’s what I ’m trying to figure out... why it was in there, like I said, it’s going to be part of this process and training program, whatever I need to do, not only to prove to Justin Thomas of the U.S. but to prove to my sponsors and prove to the people who do n’t know who I am that is indeed not the person I am.

2. Hampshire Kasich:

   Give me somebody better than John Sununu in New Hampshire, tell me who it is, i can't figure out who it would be. Maybe( former) Gov.( John) John Sununu in New Hampshire, John Sununu in New Hampshire father. But I'll take young John.

3. Daniel Markuson:

   And it will not protect you from being monitored by your ISP, marketers, and even the government if they decide to spy on you, we believe that the question should be...about Google’s ability and willingness to provide people with tools to actually rule over their privacy. With Google all around us, it is next to impossible for anyone to figure out which Chrome browser, Google account or Android phone privacy settings one needs to tinker [with] to achieve [that] goal.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   I really found her to be warm and very personable. She had a nice way of introducing her husband, as if I didn't know who he was, right? certainly think many people see her as someone who gets up every day and tries to figure out how to make that day successful.

5. Oprah Winfrey:

   I think we still have to figure out a way to navigate that with each other, that we can disagree, and you can be mad at me even, but you can't speak to me the way I was spoken to and threatened.