see the point

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Verb

see the point

1. To understand someone's argument.
2. To understand the reason or motivation for doing something.

   I hardly see the point in washing the tent when it's going to be used in a muddy field tomorrow.

Synonyms

• point taken
• get the point
• take the point

Related terms

• get the meaning
• take the meaning

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