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 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 see
1 of 24 senses of see
Sense 20
examine, see
=> look
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 see
see used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 24)
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
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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
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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
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Sense 5
see consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
Sense 24
interpret, construe, see
=> understand
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Sense 8
determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn
Sense 10
see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
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Sense 11
see
=> visit, call in call
Sense 15
see
=> receive, take in invite
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Sense 12
see
=> visit, call in call
Sense 13
visit, see
=> tour
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Sense 9
meet ran into encounter, run across come across see
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Sense 14
attend, take care look see
=> care give care
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Sense 16
go steady, go out date, see
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
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Sense 18
see
=> deliberate, cogitate
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Sense 20
examine, see
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Sense 21
experience, undergo, see go through
=> participate, take part
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Sense 22
see escort
=> accompany
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Sense 23
see
=> bet, wager, play
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Grep of noun sees
champs elysees
seesaw
Grep of noun see
addressee
advisee
arriere pensee
capital of tennessee
devisee
fricassee
fusee
holy see
lessee
licensee
no-see-um
parsee
pharisee
plattensee
promisee
see
seed
seed beetle
seed catalog
seed catalogue
seed coat
seed corn
seed fern
seed grain
seed lac
seed leaf
seed oyster
seed pearl
seed plant
seed shrimp
seed stock
seed vessel
seed weevil
seedbed
seedcake
seedcase
seeded player
seeded raisin
seeder
seediness
seedless raisin
seedling
seedman
seedpod
seedsman
seedtime
seeger
seeing
seeing-eye dog
seeing red
seek
seek time
seeker
seeking
seeland
seemliness
seepage
seer
seersucker
seesaw
tallahassee
tennessee
the holy see
Overview of noun see
The noun see has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. see -- (the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located)
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?")
Overview of noun see
The noun see has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. see -- (the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located)
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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