Definition of "unfathom"
unfathom
verb
third-person singular simple present unfathoms, present participle unfathoming, simple past and past participle unfathomed
(transitive) to come to comprehend; demystify.
Quotations
[…] if the anatomists and physicians find it beyond their penetration to unfathom the mysterious depths in the texture, generation, growth, and operations, of the human body; […]
1823, M. Aikin, David Hughson, Memoirs of Religious Impostors from the Seventh to the Nineteenth Century