Figure Out

Synonyms of figure out

• understand
• solve
• decipher

Antonyms of figure out

• confuse
• overlook
• misunderstand

Collocations of figure out

solution

Frequency: 80 %

After hours of brainstorming, they finally figured out a solution to the problem.

puzzle

Frequency: 70 %

It took me a while to figure out the puzzle, but I eventually solved it.

mystery

Frequency: 65 %

Detective Smith was determined to figure out the mystery behind the missing painting.

reason

Frequency: 60 %

She couldn't figure out the reason why he was acting so strange.

meaning

Frequency: 50 %

It took me a while to figure out the meaning of the poem, but it was worth it.

Idiomatic Expressions for figure out

• Phrase: Figure out the ropes
  Meaning: To learn how to do something, to understand the basics or fundamentals
  Usage: It took me a while to figure out the ropes of my new job.