figure out

figure out

verb

Definition of FIGURE OUT

to find an answer for through reasoning <a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out>

Synonyms answer, break, crack, dope (out), figure out, puzzle (out), resolve, riddle (out), unravel, unriddle, work, work out

Related Words conclude, decide, deduce, gather, infer, judge, reason; clear (up), iron out, straighten (out), unscramble, untangle, untie; assume, conjecture, divine, guess, presume, speculate; decipher, decode