Another word for see
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Verb
To perceive with a special effort of the senses or the mind
To form mental images of
See also:To perceive and recognize the meaning of
See also:To look upon in a particular way
See also:To participate in or partake of personally
Idioms:See also:
Idioms:
To have the care and supervision of
see to
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Another word for see
Verb
Synonym Study
- View implies a seeing or looking at what lies before one with a defined purpose or perspective the jury viewed the evidence
- Espy and descry both imply a catching sight of with some effort, espy suggesting the detection of that which is small, partly hidden, etc. he espied the snake crawling through the grass and descry the making out of something from a distance or through darkness, mist, etc. he descried the distant steeple
- Behold implies a directing of the eyes on something and holding it in view, usually stressing the strong impression made he never beheld a sight more beautiful
- See , the most simple and direct of these terms, is the basic term for the use of the organs of sight
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