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You may see ladies of the night plying their trade.They must also see me make sacrifices at church so we can be with them.We see the same thing at airports.Letting them be seen in different places is important.Or shall we go and see something about drizzle?Will he live to see another series?Would you see time slow down in the following situations?We see them always finding a way to counter uncomfortable facts with convenient fictions.For larger branches a bow saw may be needed.So can carrots make you see better in the dark?We have seen many strange things as we sailed along.India is the place to see it.They were last seen by another climber.That was the last time she was seen.Escape a little bit and see what you find in there.Voting reform takes on a key significance when trust is seen as something that emerges from a balance of interests.He said: 'We will see very soon the end of the era of dependence.He said: 'We have seen courageous women stand up to brutality.Breeze said: 'We could see the impact through the feedback the shopfloor staff were giving us.

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British English: see /siː/ VERB
with eyes If you see something, you are looking at it or you notice it.
The fog was so thick we couldn't see anything.
It's dark and I can't see.
  • American English: see
  • Arabic: يَرَى
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ver
  • Chinese: 看见
  • Croatian: vidjeti
  • Czech: vidět
  • Danish: se
  • Dutch: zien
  • European Spanish: ver
  • Finnish: nähdä
  • French: voir
  • German: sehen
  • Greek: βλέπω
  • Italian: vedere
  • Japanese: 見る
  • Korean: ...을 보다
  • Norwegian: se
  • Polish: zobaczyć
  • European Portuguese: ver
  • Romanian: a vedea
  • Russian: видеть
  • Latin American Spanish: ver
  • Swedish: se
  • Thai: เห็น
  • Turkish: görmek
  • Ukrainian: бачити
  • Vietnamese: nhìn thấy
British English: see /siː/ VERB
meet If you see someone, you meet them.
I saw him yesterday.
  • American English: see
  • Arabic: يَرَى
  • Brazilian Portuguese: encontrar
  • Chinese: 与…见面
  • Croatian: sresti
  • Czech: sejít ses kým
  • Danish: møde
  • Dutch: zien
  • European Spanish: ver
  • Finnish: tavata
  • French: voir
  • German: treffen
  • Greek: βλέπω
  • Italian: vedere
  • Japanese: ・・・に会う
  • Korean: 만나다
  • Norwegian: se
  • Polish: widzieć się
  • European Portuguese: ver
  • Romanian: a se întâlni cu
  • Russian: видиться
  • Latin American Spanish: ver
  • Swedish: träffa
  • Thai: พบ
  • Turkish: görmek
  • Ukrainian: зустрічатися
  • Vietnamese: thấy

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Chinese translation of 'see'

see

(siː)
Word forms:pt saw
Word forms:pp seen

vt

  1. 看见(見) (kànjiàn)
    ⇒ Did you see what happened? 你看见发生的事了吗? (Nǐ kànjiàn fāshēng de shì le ma?)
  2. (= meet) [person] 见(見) (jiàn)
    ⇒ I'll see you at the cinema. 我在电影院见你。 (Wǒ zài diànyǐngyuàn jiàn nǐ.)
    ⇒ You need to see a doctor. 你需要去看医生。 (Nǐ xūyào qù kàn yīshēng.)
  3. (= watch) [film, play] (kàn)
    ⇒ the best film I've ever seen 我看过的最好的电影 (wǒ kànguo de zuì hǎo de diànyǐng)
  4. (= look at) [letter, document, picture etc] (kàn)
    ⇒ Did you see the article by Professor Gray? 你看了格雷教授的文章了吗? (Nǐ kànle Géléi jiàoshòu de wénzhāng le ma?)
  5. (= understand) 明白 (míngbai)
    ⇒ I see what you mean. 我明白你的意思了。 (Wǒ míngbai nǐ de yìsi le.)
  6. (= notice) 意识(識)到 (yìshídào)
  7. (= find out) 查明 (chámíng)
  8. (= imagine) 想象 (xiǎngxiàng)
  9. (= regard) 把 ... 当(當)做 (bǎ ... dàngzuò)
    ⇒ He saw her as a rival. 他把她当成一个对手。 (Tā bǎ tā dàngchéng yī gè duìshǒu.)
  10. (= witness) [change, event] 目睹 (mùdǔ)
    ⇒ Yesterday saw the resignation of the disgraced Minister. 昨天威望扫地的部长辞职了。 (Zuótiān wēiwàng sǎodì de bùzhǎng cízhí le.)

vi

  1. 看见(見) (kànjiàn)
    ⇒ It's dark and I can't see. 太黑了,我看不见。 (Tài hēi le, wǒ kàn bù jiàn.)
    I can see something 我能看见(見)某物 (wǒ néng kànjiàn mǒuwù)
    to see sb doing/do sth 看见(見)某人做某事 (kànjiàn mǒurén zuò mǒushì)
    there was nobody to be seen 看不见(見)任何人 (kàn bù jiàn rènhé rén)
    have you seen my glasses? 你看见(見)我的眼镜(鏡)了吗(嗎)? (nǐ kànjiàn wǒde yǎnjìng le ma?)
    I don't know what she sees in him 我不知道她看中他哪一点(點) (wǒ bù zhīdào tā kànzhòng tā nǎ yīdiǎn)
    to go and see sb 去见(見)某人 (qù jiàn mǒurén)
    see Chapter 6 参(參)见(見)第6章 (cānjiàn dì liù zhāng)
    to see that ... (= realize, notice) 意识(識)到 ... (yìshídào ... )
    ⇒ I could see she was lonely. 我察觉到她很孤独。 (Wǒ chájuédào tā hěn gūdú.)
    (= ensure) 确(確)保 (quèbǎo)
    to see if (= find out if) 查看 ... 是否 (chákàn ... shìfǒu)
    ⇒ I'll see if she's available. 我去看看她是否有空。 (Wǒ qù kànkan tā shìfǒu yǒu kòng.)
    I can see him doing really well (= envisage) 我可以想象他将(將)干(幹)得不错(錯) (wǒ kěyǐ xiǎngxiàng tā jiāng gàn de bùcuò)
    see you (soon)! (inf) 再见(見)! (zàijiàn!)
    see you later! 一会(會)儿(兒)见(見)! (yīhuìr jiàn!)
    to see sb to the door 送某人出门(門) (sòng mǒurén chūmén)
    I'll see what I can do 我会(會)看看能做些什么(麼) (wǒ huì kànkan néng zuò xiē shénme)
    let me see, let's see (= show me) 让(讓)我看看吧 (ràng wǒ kànkan ba) (= let me think) 让(讓)我想一想 (ràng wǒ xiǎng yī xiǎng)
    I see 我明白 (wǒ míngbai)
    you see (in explanations) 你知道 (nǐ zhīdào)
    we'll see 看看再说(說) (kànkan zài shuō)
    see for yourself 你自己看看 (nǐ zìjǐ kànkan)
    as far as I can see 就我看来(來) (jiù wǒ kànlái)

All related terms of 'see'

(verb) 
Definition
to look at or recognize with the eyes
I saw a man making his way towards me.
Synonyms
perceive
I perceived a number of changes.
note
spot
He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.
notice
mark
Mark my words. He won't last.
view
eye
We eyed each other thoughtfully.
check
regard
She regarded him curiously for a moment.
identify
sight
A fleet of ships was sighted in the North Sea.
witness
clock (British, slang)
observe
recognize
The receptionist recognized him at once.
distinguish
He could distinguish voices.
glimpse
She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
check out (informal)
make out
heed
Few people at the conference heeded her warning.
discern
Under the bridge we could just discern a shadowy figure.
behold (archaic, literary)
eyeball (slang)
catch a glimpse of
catch sight of
espy
She espied him in the far distance.
get a load of (slang)
descry
From the top of the hill I descried a solitary rider.
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned)
lay or clap eyes on (informal)
(verb) 
Definition
to meet or pay a visit to
I went to see him yesterday.
Synonyms
visit
call on
drop in on (informal)
look (someone) up
be the guest of
call in on
pop in on (informal)
pay a call on
(verb) 
Definition
to view, watch, or attend
It was one of the most amazing films I've ever seen.
Synonyms
watch
The man was standing in the doorway watching him.
view
The mourners filed past to view the body.
look at
observe
He studies and observes the behaviour of babies.
(verb) 
Definition
to understand
Oh, I see what you're saying.
Synonyms
understand
I think you understand my meaning.
get
You don't seem to get the point.
follow
Can you follow the plot so far?
realize
As soon as we realized what was going on, we moved the children away.
know
Hire someone with experience, someone who knows about real estate.
appreciate
She never really appreciated the depth of the conflict.
take in
grasp
The Government has not yet grasped the seriousness of the crisis.
make out
catch on (informal)
He tried to explain it to me, but it took me a while to catch on.
comprehend
I just cannot comprehend your attitude.
fathom
I couldn't fathom what he was talking about.
get the hang of (informal)
get the drift of
(verb) 
Definition
to foresee
We can see a day when all people live side by side.
Synonyms
foresee
He did not foresee any problems.
picture
She pictured herself working with animals.
imagine
He could not imagine a more peaceful scene.
anticipate
We could not have anticipated the result of our campaigning.
divine
She tried to divine which of her siblings was telling the truth.
envisage
Scientists envisage a major breakthrough in the next few years.
visualize
He could not visualize her as a child.
foretell
(verb) 
Definition
to perceive or be aware of
He has seen the economy of his town decline.
Synonyms
witness
Anyone who witnessed the attack is urged to contact the police.
watch
observe
In 1664 Hooke observed a reddish spot on the surface of the planet.
view
note
Suddenly I noted that the rain had stopped.
notice
People should not hesitate to contact the police if they notice anything suspicious.
behold (archaic, literary)
The garden was a joy to behold.
(verb) 
Definition
to find out (a fact)
I'd better go and see if she's all right.
Synonyms
find out
learn
They learned of his military service from archive records.
discover
As he discovered, she had a brilliant mind.
establish
An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
determine
The investigation will determine what really happened.
investigate
verify
ascertain
Try to ascertain what services the bank is offering.
make inquiries
(verb) 
Definition
to consider or decide
We'll see what we can do, Miss.
Synonyms
consider
I had always considered myself a strong, competent woman.
decide
think about
judge
It will take a few more years to judge the impact of these ideas.
reflect
I reflected on the child's future.
deliberate
The jury deliberated for two hours before returning with the verdict.
mull over
She had been mulling over the idea of making a movie.
think over
make up your mind
ponder over
give some thought to
(verb) 
Definition
to make sure (of something) or take care (of something)
See that you take care of him.
Synonyms
make sure
Before you cut the cloth, make sure the pattern matches up.
mind
Mind you don't let the cat out.
ensure
Steps must be taken to ensure this never happens again.
guarantee
Surplus resources alone do not guarantee growth.
be sure
take care
make certain
see to it
10 (verb) 
Definition
to accompany
He didn't offer to see her to her car.
Synonyms
accompany
Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.
show
Let me show you to my study.
escort
I escorted him to the door.
lead
He led him into the house.
walk
He offered to walk me home.
attend
horse-drawn coaches attended by liveried footmen
shepherd
She was shepherded by her guards up the rear ramp of the aircraft.
usher
They were quickly ushered away.
11 (verb) 
Definition
to receive
The doctor can see you now.
Synonyms
speak to
receive
interview
consult
confer with
12 (verb) 
Definition
to meet or pay a visit to
I saw her last night at Monica's.
Synonyms
meet
He's the kindest person I've ever met.
encounter
Did you encounter anyone on your walk?
come across
run into
happen on
bump into
run across
chance on
13 (verb) 
Definition
to frequent the company of
I'm seeing someone else.
Synonyms
go out with
We've been going out for about six weeks now.
court (old-fashioned)
I was courting him at 19 and married him when I was 21.
date (informal)
We've been dating for three months.
have an affair with
walk out with (obsolete)
have a fling with
keep company with (old-fashioned, old-fashioned)
go steady with (informal, old-fashioned)
consort or associate with
step out with (old-fashioned)
14 (verb) 
Definition
to refer to or look up
See Chapter 7 below.
Synonyms
refer to

phrases

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Phrasal verbs

See see about something
See see over something
See see someone off
See see someone through
See see something through
See see through something or someone
See see to something or someone
See seeing as

Usage note

It is common to hear seeing as how, as in Seeing as how the bus is always late, I don't need to hurry. However, the use of how here is considered incorrect or nonstandard, and should be avoided.

proverbs

What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over
What you see is what you getSeeing is believing
(noun) 
Definition
the diocese of a bishop or the place within it where his cathedral is situated
Synonyms
diocese
parishioners of the bishop's diocese
bishopric
Do you think I should resign from the bishopric?

Additional synonyms

in the sense of anticipate
Definition
to foresee and act in advance of
We could not have anticipated the result of our campaigning.
Synonyms
expect,
predict,
forecast,
prepare for,
look for,
hope for,
envisage,
foresee,
bank on,
apprehend,
foretell,
think likely,
count upon
in the sense of appreciate
Definition
to be aware of and understand
She never really appreciated the depth of the conflict.
Synonyms
be aware of,
know,
understand,
estimate,
realize,
acknowledge,
recognize,
perceive,
comprehend,
take account of,
be sensitive to,
be conscious of,
sympathize with,
be alive to,
be cognizant of
in the sense of ascertain
Definition
to find out definitely
Try to ascertain what services the bank is offering.
Synonyms
find out,
learn,
discover,
determine,
confirm,
settle,
identify,
establish,
fix,
verify,
make certain,
suss (out) (slang),
ferret out

Synonyms of 'see'

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in the sense of attend
horse-drawn coaches attended by liveried footmen
Synonyms
escort,
conduct,
guard,
shadow,
accompany,
companion,
shepherd,
convoy,
usher,
squire (old-fashioned),
chaperon
in the sense of behold
Definition
to look (at)
The garden was a joy to behold.
Synonyms
look at,
see,
view,
eye,
consider,
study,
watch,
check,
regard,
survey,
witness,
clock (British, slang),
examine,
observe,
perceive,
gaze,
scan,
contemplate,
check out (informal),
inspect,
discern,
eyeball (slang),
scrutinize,
recce (slang),
get a load of (informal),
take a gander at (informal),
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned),
feast your eyes upon
in the sense of bishopric
Definition
the see, diocese, or office of a bishop
Do you think I should resign from the bishopric?
Synonyms
diocese,
see,
primacy,
episcopate,
episcopacy
in the sense of catch on
Definition
to understand
He tried to explain it to me, but it took me a while to catch on.
Synonyms
understand,
see,
find out,
grasp,
see through,
comprehend,
twig (British, informal),
get the picture,
see the light of day
in the sense of comprehend
Definition
to understand
I just cannot comprehend your attitude.
Synonyms
understand,
see,
take in,
perceive,
grasp,
conceive,
make out,
discern,
assimilate,
see the light,
fathom,
apprehend,
get the hang of (informal),
get the picture,
know
in the sense of court
Definition
to attempt to gain the love of
I was courting him at 19 and married him when I was 21.
Synonyms
woo,
go (out) with,
go steady with (informal),
date,
chase,
sue (archaic),
pursue,
take out,
make love to,
run after,
walk out with,
keep company with,
pay court to,
set your cap at,
pay your addresses to,
step out with (informal)
in the sense of date
Definition
to be a boyfriend or girlfriend of
We've been dating for three months.
Synonyms
go out with,
take out,
go around with,
be romantically involved with,
go steady with,
step out with (informal)
in the sense of deliberate
Definition
to consider (something) deeply
The jury deliberated for two hours before returning with the verdict.
Synonyms
consider,
think,
ponder,
discuss,
debate,
reflect,
consult,
weigh,
meditate,
mull over,
ruminate,
cogitate
in the sense of descry
Definition
to catch sight of
From the top of the hill I descried a solitary rider.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
see,
notice,
mark,
discover,
sight,
observe,
recognize,
distinguish,
perceive,
detect,
make out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
espy,
spy out
in the sense of determine
Definition
to fix in scope, extent, etc.
The investigation will determine what really happened.
Synonyms
settle,
learn,
establish,
discover,
check,
confirm,
find out,
work out,
calculate,
detect,
figure out,
certify,
verify,
ascertain,
deduce,
fix upon

Additional synonyms

in the sense of discern
Definition
to see or be aware of (something) clearly
Under the bridge we could just discern a shadowy figure.
Synonyms
see,
perceive,
make out,
notice,
observe,
recognize,
behold (archaic, literary),
catch sight of,
suss (out) (slang),
espy,
descry
in the sense of discover
Definition
to learn about for the first time
As he discovered, she had a brilliant mind.
Synonyms
find out,
see,
learn,
reveal,
spot,
determine,
notice,
realize,
recognize,
perceive,
detect,
disclose,
uncover,
discern,
ascertain,
suss (out) (slang),
get wise to (informal)
in the sense of distinguish
Definition
to make out by hearing, seeing, or tasting
He could distinguish voices.
Synonyms
make out,
identify,
recognize,
perceive,
know,
see,
tell,
spot,
glimpse,
pick out,
discern
in the sense of divine
Definition
to discover (something) by intuition or guessing
She tried to divine which of her siblings was telling the truth.
Synonyms
guess,
understand,
suppose,
suspect,
perceive,
discern,
infer,
deduce,
apprehend,
conjecture,
surmise,
foretell,
intuit,
prognosticate
in the sense of encounter
Definition
to meet (someone) unexpectedly
Did you encounter anyone on your walk?
Synonyms
meet,
confront,
come across,
run into (informal),
bump into (informal),
run across,
come upon,
chance upon,
meet by chance,
happen on or upon
in the sense of ensure
Definition
to make certain
Steps must be taken to ensure this never happens again.
Synonyms
make certain,
guarantee,
secure,
make sure,
confirm,
warrant,
certify
in the sense of envisage
Definition
to believe to be possible or likely in the future
Scientists envisage a major breakthrough in the next few years.
Synonyms
foresee,
see,
expect,
predict,
anticipate,
envision
in the sense of escort
Definition
to act as an escort to
I escorted him to the door.
Synonyms
accompany,
lead,
partner,
conduct,
guide,
guard,
shepherd,
convoy,
usher,
squire (old-fashioned),
hold (someone's) hand,
chaperon
in the sense of espy
Definition
to catch sight of
She espied him in the far distance.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
see,
discover,
spot,
notice,
sight,
observe,
spy,
perceive,
detect,
glimpse,
make out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
catch a glimpse of,
descry
in the sense of establish
Definition
to prove
An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
Synonyms
prove,
show,
confirm,
demonstrate,
ratify,
certify,
verify,
validate,
substantiate,
corroborate,
authenticate

Additional synonyms

in the sense of eye
Definition
to look at carefully or warily
We eyed each other thoughtfully.
Synonyms
look at,
view,
study,
watch,
check,
regard,
survey,
clock (British, slang),
observe,
stare at,
scan,
contemplate,
check out (informal),
inspect,
glance at,
gaze at,
behold (archaic, literary),
eyeball (slang),
scrutinize,
peruse,
get a load of (informal),
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned),
have or take a look at
in the sense of fathom
Definition
to understand by thinking carefully about
I couldn't fathom what he was talking about.
Synonyms
understand,
grasp,
comprehend,
interpret,
get to the bottom of
in the sense of follow
Definition
to understand (an explanation)
Can you follow the plot so far?
Synonyms
understand,
get,
see,
catch,
realize,
appreciate,
take in,
grasp,
catch on (informal),
keep up with,
comprehend,
fathom,
get the hang of (informal),
get the picture
in the sense of get
Definition
to hear or understand
You don't seem to get the point.
Synonyms
understand,
follow,
catch,
see,
notice,
realize,
appreciate,
be aware of,
take in,
perceive,
grasp,
comprehend,
fathom,
apprehend,
suss (out) (slang),
get the hang of (informal),
get your head round
in the sense of glimpse
Definition
to catch sight of momentarily
She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
spot,
sight,
view,
clock (British, informal),
spy,
espy,
descry
in the sense of grasp
Definition
to understand
The Government has not yet grasped the seriousness of the crisis.
Synonyms
understand,
realize,
take in,
get,
see,
follow,
catch on (informal),
comprehend,
get the message about,
get the picture about,
catch or get the drift of
in the sense of guarantee
Definition
to promise or make certain
Surplus resources alone do not guarantee growth.
Synonyms
ensure,
secure,
assure,
warrant,
insure,
make certain
in the sense of heed
Definition
to pay close attention to (a warning or piece of advice)
Few people at the conference heeded her warning.
Synonyms
pay attention to,
listen to,
take notice of,
follow,
mark,
mind,
consider,
note,
regard,
attend,
observe,
obey,
bear in mind,
be guided by,
take to heart,
give ear to
in the sense of imagine
Definition
to form a mental image of
He could not imagine a more peaceful scene.
Synonyms
envisage,
see,
picture,
plan,
create,
project,
think of,
scheme,
frame,
invent,
devise,
conjure up,
envision,
visualize,
dream up (informal),
think up,
conceive of,
conceptualize,
fantasize about,
see in the mind's eye,
form a mental picture of,
ideate
in the sense of judge
Definition
to appraise critically
It will take a few more years to judge the impact of these ideas.
Synonyms
evaluate,
rate,
consider,
appreciate,
view,
class,
value,
review,
rank,
examine,
esteem (formal),
criticize,
ascertain,
surmise

Additional synonyms

in the sense of know
Definition
to experience
Hire someone with experience, someone who knows about real estate.
Synonyms
be familiar with,
experience,
understand,
ken (Scottish),
comprehend,
fathom,
apprehend,
have knowledge of,
be acquainted with,
feel certain of,
have dealings in,
be versed in
in the sense of lead
Definition
to guide or be guided by physical means
He led him into the house.
Synonyms
guide,
conduct,
steer,
escort,
precede,
usher,
pilot,
show the way
in the sense of learn
Definition
to become informed
They learned of his military service from archive records.
Synonyms
discover,
hear,
understand,
gain knowledge,
find out about,
become aware,
discern,
ascertain,
come to know,
suss (out) (slang)
in the sense of mark
Definition
to observe or notice
Mark my words. He won't last.
Synonyms
observe,
mind,
note,
regard,
notice,
attend to,
pay attention to,
pay heed to,
hearken to (archaic)
in the sense of mind
Definition
to make certain
Mind you don't let the cat out.
Synonyms
be sure,
ensure,
make sure,
be careful,
make certain
in the sense of mull over
Definition
to study or ponder
She had been mulling over the idea of making a movie.
Synonyms
ponder,
consider,
study,
think about,
examine,
review,
weigh,
contemplate,
reflect on,
think over,
muse on,
meditate on,
ruminate on,
deliberate on,
turn something over in your mind
in the sense of note
Definition
to notice
Suddenly I noted that the rain had stopped.
Synonyms
notice,
see,
observe,
perceive
in the sense of notice
Definition
to point out or remark upon
People should not hesitate to contact the police if they notice anything suspicious.
Synonyms
observe,
see,
mind,
note,
spot,
remark,
distinguish,
perceive,
detect,
heed,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
mark,
eyeball (slang)
in the sense of observe
Definition
to watch (something) carefully
He studies and observes the behaviour of babies.
Synonyms
watch,
study,
view,
look at,
note,
check,
regard,
survey,
monitor,
contemplate,
check out (informal),
look on,
keep an eye on (informal),
gaze at,
pay attention to,
keep track of,
scrutinize,
keep tabs on (informal),
recce (slang),
keep under observation,
watch like a hawk,
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned)
in the sense of observe
Definition
to see or notice
In 1664 Hooke observed a reddish spot on the surface of the planet.
Synonyms
notice,
see,
note,
mark,
discover,
spot,
regard,
witness,
clock (British, slang),
distinguish,
perceive,
detect,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
eye,
eyeball (slang),
peer at,
espy,
get a load of (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of picture
Definition
to visualize or imagine
She pictured herself working with animals.
Synonyms
imagine,
see,
envision,
visualize,
conceive of,
fantasize about,
conjure up an image of,
see in the mind's eye
in the sense of realize
Definition
to be aware of or grasp the significance of
As soon as we realized what was going on, we moved the children away.
Synonyms
become aware of,
understand,
recognize,
appreciate,
take in,
grasp,
conceive,
catch on (informal),
comprehend,
twig (British, informal),
get the message,
apprehend,
become conscious of,
be cognizant of
in the sense of recognize
Definition
to identify (a person or thing) as someone or something already known
The receptionist recognized him at once.
Synonyms
identify,
know,
place,
remember,
spot,
notice,
recall,
make out,
recollect,
know again,
put your finger on
in the sense of reflect
Definition
to consider carefully
I reflected on the child's future.
Synonyms
consider,
think,
contemplate,
deliberate,
muse,
ponder,
meditate,
mull over,
ruminate,
cogitate,
wonder
in the sense of regard
Definition
to look closely or attentively at (something or someone)
She regarded him curiously for a moment.
Synonyms
look at,
view,
eye,
watch,
observe,
check,
notice,
clock (British, slang),
remark,
check out (informal),
gaze at,
behold (archaic, literary),
eyeball (US, slang),
scrutinize,
get a load of (informal),
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned)
in the sense of shepherd
Definition
to guide or watch over (people)
She was shepherded by her guards up the rear ramp of the aircraft.
Synonyms
guide,
conduct,
lead,
steer,
convoy,
herd,
marshal,
usher
in the sense of show
Definition
to guide or escort
Let me show you to my study.
Synonyms
guide,
lead,
conduct,
accompany,
direct,
steer,
escort,
usher
in the sense of sight
Definition
to see (someone or something) briefly or suddenly
A fleet of ships was sighted in the North Sea.
Synonyms
spot,
see,
observe,
notice,
distinguish,
perceive,
make out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary)
in the sense of spot
Definition
to see (something or someone) suddenly
He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.
Synonyms
see,
observe,
catch sight of,
identify,
sight,
recognize,
detect,
make out,
pick out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
espy,
descry
in the sense of usher
Definition
to conduct or escort
They were quickly ushered away.
Synonyms
escort,
lead,
direct,
guide,
conduct,
pilot,
steer,
show

Additional synonyms

in the sense of view
Definition
to look at
The mourners filed past to view the body.
Synonyms
look at,
see,
inspect,
gaze at,
eye,
watch,
check,
regard,
survey,
witness,
clock (British, slang),
examine,
observe,
explore,
stare at,
scan,
contemplate,
check out (informal),
behold (archaic, literary),
eyeball (slang),
gawp at,
recce (slang),
get a load of (informal),
spectate,
take a dekko at (British, slang, old-fashioned)
in the sense of visualize
Definition
to form a mental image of (something not at that moment visible)
He could not visualize her as a child.
Synonyms
picture,
imagine,
think about,
envisage,
contemplate,
conceive of,
see in the mind's eye,
conjure up a mental picture of
in the sense of walk
Definition
to walk somewhere with (a person or a dog)
He offered to walk me home.
Synonyms
escort,
take,
see,
show,
partner,
guide,
conduct,
accompany,
shepherd,
convoy,
usher,
chaperon

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