Answer: understands

AnswerCrossword Clue
UNDERSTANDSSees
understandsInterpret or view (something) in a particular way
understandsRegard (a missing word, phrase, or idea) as present; supply mentally
understandsPerceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or speaker)
understandsInfer something from information received (often used as a polite formula in conversation)
understandsAssume to be the case; take for granted
understandsBe sympathetically or knowledgeably aware of the character or nature of
understandsPerceive the significance, explanation, or cause of (something)