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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb saw 1 sense of saw Sense 1 saw => whipsaw Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb see 14 of 24 senses of see Sense 1 see => glimpse => see => get a look catch a glimpse => behold, lay eyes on Sense 2 understand, realize, realise, see => perceive => appreciate, take account Sense 3 witness, find see => catch Sense 5 see consider, reckon, view, regard => expect => reconsider => include => call => like => relativize => identify => favor, favour => abstract => reify => idealize, idealise => deem, hold view as take for => respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => disrespect, disesteem => make => capitalize, capitalise => prize, value, treasure, appreciate Sense 6 learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see => wise up => trip up catch => ascertain => discover, find Sense 7 watch, view, see catch, take in => spectate => preview Sense 8 determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn => test Sense 9 meet ran into encounter, run across come across see => intersect, cross Sense 10 see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure => proofread, proof => control => double-check => cross-check => cinch => card => spot-check => cover Sense 13 visit, see => take in => slum Sense 14 attend, take care look see => minister => tend Sense 20 examine, see => search => x-ray => candle => autopsy => auscultate => survey => scan, skim, rake, glance over run down => scan => peruse => size up take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise => search, look => inspect => check Sense 21 experience, undergo, see go through => know experience, live => suffer, endure => suffer, meet => feel => enjoy => witness, find see => come Sense 24 interpret, construe, see => mistake, confuse, confound => misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss => clarify, clear, clear up shed light on crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out sort out enlighten, illuminate, elucidate => read between the lines => literalize => spiritualize => reinterpret => allegorize, allegorise => take read => read => read, scan => educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb saw 1 sense of saw Sense 1 saw => whipsaw Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb see 14 of 24 senses of see Sense 1 see => glimpse => see => get a look catch a glimpse => behold, lay eyes on Sense 2 understand, realize, realise, see => perceive => appreciate, take account Sense 3 witness, find see => catch Sense 5 see consider, reckon, view, regard => expect => reconsider => include => count => subsume, colligate => carry => call => like => relativize => identify => favor, favour => abstract => reify => hypostatize => idealize, idealise => romanticize, romanticise, glamorize => deify => apotheosize, apotheose => deem, hold view as take for => respect, esteem, value, prize, prise => think the world of => reverence, fear, revere, venerate => enshrine, saint => worship => admire, look up to => envy => disrespect, disesteem => undervalue => make => capitalize, capitalise => prize, value, treasure, appreciate => do justice => recognize, recognise => honor, honour, reward => toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail => give => ennoble, dignify => award, bestow an award upon => decorate => rubricate Sense 6 learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see => wise up => trip up catch => ascertain => price => discover, find => rake up => ferret out ferret Sense 7 watch, view, see catch, take in => spectate => preview Sense 8 determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn => test Sense 9 meet ran into encounter, run across come across see => intersect, cross => cross Sense 10 see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure => proofread, proof => control => double-check => cross-check => cinch => card => spot-check => cover Sense 13 visit, see => take in => slum Sense 14 attend, take care look see => minister => tend => garden => landscape => shepherd Sense 20 examine, see => search => frisk => strip-search => scan => rifle, go => rummage => comb, ransack => x-ray => candle => autopsy => auscultate => survey => overlook => scan, skim, rake, glance over run down => scan => glass => peruse => flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff => size up take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise => search, look => hunt => cruise => prospect => pry, nose, poke => inspect => review, go over survey => perambulate => case => vet => check => screen, test => countercheck => breathalyze, breathalyse Sense 21 experience, undergo, see go through => know experience, live => relive, live over => suffer, endure => die => suffer, meet => feel => enjoy => witness, find see => catch => come Sense 24 interpret, construe, see => mistake, confuse, confound => misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss => clarify, clear, clear up shed light on crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out sort out enlighten, illuminate, elucidate => read between the lines => literalize => spiritualize => reinterpret => allegorize, allegorise => take read => misread, misinterpret => read => anagram, anagrammatize, anagrammatise => reread => dip into => spell out => decipher, trace => scan => skim, skim over => lipread => read, scan => misread => educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out Entailment of verb saw Entailment of verb see 1 of 24 senses of see Sense 20 examine, see => look Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb saw 1 sense of saw Sense 1 saw => cut Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb see 24 senses of see Sense 1 see => perceive, comprehend Sense 2 understand, realize, realise, see Sense 3 witness, find see => experience, undergo, see go through Sense 4 visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image => imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage Sense 5 see consider, reckon, view, regard => think, believe, consider, conceive Sense 6 learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see Sense 7 watch, view, see catch, take in => watch Sense 8 determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn Sense 9 meet ran into encounter, run across come across see Sense 10 see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure => verify Sense 11 see => visit, call in call Sense 12 see => visit, call in call Sense 13 visit, see => tour Sense 14 attend, take care look see => care give care Sense 15 see => receive, take in invite Sense 16 go steady, go out date, see => consort, associate, affiliate, assort Sense 17 see => see Sense 18 see => deliberate, cogitate Sense 19 see => detect, observe, find discover, notice Sense 20 examine, see Sense 21 experience, undergo, see go through => participate, take part Sense 22 see escort => accompany Sense 23 see => bet, wager, play Sense 24 interpret, construe, see => understand Familiarity of verb saw saw used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Familiarity of verb see see used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 24) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb saw Sense 1 saw => cut -------------- Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb see Sense 1 see => perceive, comprehend Sense 7 watch, view, see catch, take in => watch Sense 19 see => detect, observe, find discover, notice -------------- Sense 2 understand, realize, realise, see Sense 4 visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image => imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage Sense 17 see => see -------------- Sense 3 witness, find see => experience, undergo, see go through Sense 6 learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see -------------- Sense 5 see consider, reckon, view, regard => think, believe, consider, conceive Sense 24 interpret, construe, see => understand -------------- Sense 8 determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn Sense 10 see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure => verify -------------- Sense 11 see => visit, call in call Sense 15 see => receive, take in invite -------------- Sense 12 see => visit, call in call Sense 13 visit, see => tour -------------- Sense 9 meet ran into encounter, run across come across see -------------- Sense 14 attend, take care look see => care give care -------------- Sense 16 go steady, go out date, see => consort, associate, affiliate, assort -------------- Sense 18 see => deliberate, cogitate -------------- Sense 20 examine, see -------------- Sense 21 experience, undergo, see go through => participate, take part -------------- Sense 22 see escort => accompany -------------- Sense 23 see => bet, wager, play -------------- Grep of noun saw backsaw bandsaw buzz saw carpenter's saw chain saw chainsaw chickasaw circular saw compass saw coping saw crosscut saw crown saw fretsaw gangsaw hacksaw handsaw jigsaw keyhole saw metal saw pitsaw portable saw power saw pruning saw ripsaw saw saw log saw palmetto saw set sawan sawbill sawbones sawbuck sawdust sawdust doll sawdust saloon sawed-off shotgun sawfish sawfly sawhorse sawing machine sawmill sawpit sawtooth sawwort sawyer sawyer beetle scroll saw seesaw splitsaw two-handed saw warsaw whipsaw Overview of noun saw The noun saw has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proverb, adage, saw, byword -- (a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people) 2. saw -- (hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting) 3. power saw, saw, sawing machine -- (a power tool for cutting wood) Overview of verb saw The verb saw has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) saw -- (cut with a saw; "saw wood for the fireplace") Overview of verb see The verb see has 24 senses (first 18 from tagged texts) 1. (617) see -- (perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?" "He is blind--he cannot see") 2. (159) understand, realize, realise, see -- (perceive mentally, as of an idea; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea") 3. (141) witness, find see -- (perceive with any or all of one's senses "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; give rise to or be characterized by "The 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results") 4. (58) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy") 5. (47) see consider, reckon, view, regard -- (consider or deem to be regard; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do") 6. (40) learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see -- (get to know or become aware of usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted") 7. (31) watch, view, see catch, take in -- (see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie") 8. (29) determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time") 9. (27) meet ran into encounter, run across come across see -- (come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!") 10. (22) see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product") 11. (13) see -- (go to see for professional or business reasons; "You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist") 12. (12) see -- (go to see for a social visit; "I went to see my friend Mary the other day") 13. (10) visit, see -- (visit a place as for entertainment; "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning") 14. (7) attend, take care look see -- (take charge of or deal with "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business") 15. (4) see -- (receive as a specified guest; "the doctor will see you now"; "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon") 16. (1) go steady, go out date, see -- (date regularly; have a steady relationship with "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?" "He is dating his former wife again!") 17. (1) see -- (see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first learn to see") 18. (1) see -- (deliberate or decide; "See whether you can come tomorrow"; "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?") 19. see -- (observe as if with an eye; "The camera saw the burglary and recorded it") 20. examine, see -- (observe, check out and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country") 21. experience, undergo, see go through -- (go or live through "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam") 22. see escort -- (accompany or escort: "I'll see you to the door") 23. see -- (match or meet in card games; "I saw the bet of one of my fellow players") 24. interpret, construe, see -- (make sense of assign a meaning to "What message do you see in this letter?" "How do you interpret his behavior?") Grep of adj saw saw-toothed sawed-off Overview of noun saw The noun saw has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. proverb, adage, saw, byword -- (a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people) 2. saw -- (hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting) 3. power saw, saw, sawing machine -- (a power tool for cutting wood) Overview of verb saw The verb saw has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) saw -- (cut with a saw; "saw wood for the fireplace") Overview of verb see The verb see has 24 senses (first 18 from tagged texts) 1. (617) see -- (perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?" "He is blind--he cannot see") 2. (159) understand, realize, realise, see -- (perceive mentally, as of an idea; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea") 3. (141) witness, find see -- (perceive with any or all of one's senses "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; give rise to or be characterized by "The 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results") 4. (58) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy") 5. (47) see consider, reckon, view, regard -- (consider or deem to be regard; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do") 6. (40) learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see -- (get to know or become aware of usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted") 7. (31) watch, view, see catch, take in -- (see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie") 8. (29) determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time") 9. (27) meet ran into encounter, run across come across see -- (come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!") 10. (22) see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product") 11. (13) see -- (go to see for professional or business reasons; "You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist") 12. (12) see -- (go to see for a social visit; "I went to see my friend Mary the other day") 13. (10) visit, see -- (visit a place as for entertainment; "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning") 14. (7) attend, take care look see -- (take charge of or deal with "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business") 15. (4) see -- (receive as a specified guest; "the doctor will see you now"; "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon") 16. (1) go steady, go out date, see -- (date regularly; have a steady relationship with "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?" "He is dating his former wife again!") 17. (1) see -- (see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first learn to see") 18. (1) see -- (deliberate or decide; "See whether you can come tomorrow"; "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?") 19. see -- (observe as if with an eye; "The camera saw the burglary and recorded it") 20. examine, see -- (observe, check out and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country") 21. experience, undergo, see go through -- (go or live through "We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam") 22. see escort -- (accompany or escort: "I'll see you to the door") 23. see -- (match or meet in card games; "I saw the bet of one of my fellow players") 24. interpret, construe, see -- (make sense of assign a meaning to "What message do you see in this letter?" "How do you interpret his behavior?")
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