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Another word for peer

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Verb

  1. To look intently and fixedly

    Idioms:
    See also:

    see

Noun

  1. One that is very similar to another in rank or position

    See also:

    same

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Another word for peer

Noun

  1. An equal

    See also:

    equal

  2. A lord

    See also:

    lord

Verb
  1. See also:

    see

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Sentence Examples

  • Technology allowed us to peer deeper into the mysteries of the miniscule.

  • "Wow. It's not quite what I remember," she said, leaning away from him to peer at the ground.

  • She yanked the wardrobe open and turned to peer over her shoulder.

  • He was a member of parliament in 1774 and 1775; in 1776 he became a peer as Baron Osborne, and in 1777 lord chamberlain of the queen's household.

  • In 1641 he recovered his liberty on the demand of the House of Lords, who maintained that as a peer he was entitled to be summoned to parliament.

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