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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 -------------- 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 seen unseen 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 adj seen The adj seen has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) observed, seen -- (witnessed at first hand) Antonyms of adj seen 1 sense of seen Sense 1 observed, seen INDIRECT (VIA witnessed) -> unwitnessed Similarity of adj seen 1 sense of seen Sense 1 observed, seen => witnessed (vs. unwitnessed) Attributes of adj seen Familiarity of adj seen seen used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj seen foreseen seen unforeseen unseen 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 adj seen The adj seen has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) observed, seen -- (witnessed at first hand)
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