Sounds | siy' | |
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Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... |
Meaning | The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located. | |
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Instances | Holy See, The Holy See, State of the Vatican City | The smallest sovereign state in the world |
Part of | diocese, bishopric, episcopate | The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop |
Broader | seat | A center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) |
Spanish | sede | |
Catalan | seu |
Meaning | perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam and Sue see the movie | |
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Caused by | show | make visible or noticeable |
Entailed by | look | perceive with attention |
see double | See things as if they were there twice | |
watch, look on | observe with attention | |
Narrower | behold, lay eyes on | See with attention |
catch sight, get a look, catch a glimpse | See something for a brief time | |
glimpse | catch a glimpse of or see briefly | |
see | See and understand, have a good eye | |
Broader | perceive, comprehend | To become aware of through the senses |
Similar to | see | observe as if with an eye |
watch, view, see, catch, take in | See or watch | |
Spanish | contemplar, mirar, observar, percibir, ver | |
Catalan | veure | |
Nouns | seeing | normal use of the faculty of vision |
seeing | perception by means of the eyes | |
seer | an observer who perceives visually |
Meaning | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Model | They see that there was a traffic accident | |
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Synonyms | understand, realize, realise | |
Narrower | appreciate, take account | Be fully aware of |
perceive | Become conscious of | |
Similar to | see | See and understand, have a good eye |
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image | imagine | |
Spanish | comprender, entender, ver | |
Catalan | comprendre, entendre |
Meaning | perceive or be contemporaneous with. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
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Synonyms | witness, find | |
Narrower | catch | Become aware of |
Broader | experience, see, go through | go or live through |
Similar to | find | perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place |
learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see | Get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | |
Spanish | atestiguar, presenciar, ver | |
Catalan | presenciar, testificar, testimoniar, veure |
Meaning | imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
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Synonyms | visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, figure, picture, image | |
Broader | imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case |
Similar to | understand, realize, realise, see | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally |
visualize, visualise | form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract | |
Spanish | figurarse, imaginarse, imaginar, representarse, ver, visualizar | |
Catalan | figurar-se, imaginar-se, representar-se, veure | |
Nouns | seer | a person with unusual powers of foresight |
Meaning | deem to be. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do" | |
Synonyms | consider, reckon, view, regard | |
Narrower | abstract | Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example |
call | Consider or regard as being | |
capitalize, capitalise | Consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses | |
consider | Regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem | |
deem, hold, view as, take for | Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view | |
disrespect, disesteem | Have little or no respect for | |
expect | Consider reasonable or due | |
favor, favour | Consider as the favorite | |
idealize, idealise | Consider or render as ideal | |
identify | Consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else | |
include | Consider as part of something | |
like | Feel about or towards | |
make | Consider as being | |
prize, value, treasure, appreciate | hold dear | |
receive | Regard favorably or with disapproval | |
reconsider | Consider again | |
reconsider | Consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | |
reify | Consider an abstract concept to be real | |
relativize, relativise | Consider or treat as relative / relative | |
respect, esteem, value, prize, prise | Regard highly | |
Broader | think, believe, consider, conceive | judge or regard |
Similar to | interpret, construe, see | make sense of |
Spanish | considerar, estimar, ver | |
Catalan | considerar, estimar, veure |
Meaning | Get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Example | "I see that you have been promoted" | |
Synonyms | learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover | |
Narrower | ascertain | Learn or discover with certainty |
discover, find | make a discovery | |
get the goods | Discover some bad or hidden / hidden information about | |
trip up, catch | detect a blunder or misstep | |
wise up | get wise to | |
Similar to | witness, find, see | perceive or be contemporaneous with |
Spanish | aprender, averiguar, descubrir, enterarse, enterar, oír, ver | |
Catalan | aprendre, assabentar-se, assabentar, descobrir, veure |
Meaning | See or watch. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | Sam and Sue see the movie | |
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Synonyms | watch, view, catch, take in | |
Narrower | preview | watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public |
spectate | Be a spectator in a sports event | |
visualize, visualise | view the outline of by means of an X-ray | |
Broader | watch | look attentively |
Similar to | see | perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight |
Spanish | capturar, mirar, ver | |
Catalan | capturar, mirar, veure | |
Nouns | seer | an observer who perceives visually |
Meaning | Come together. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
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Synonyms | meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across | |
Narrower | intersect, cross | meet / meet at a point |
Similar to | meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather | Collect in one place |
Spanish | conocer, converger, encontrarse, encontrar, reunirse | |
Catalan | conèixer, reunir-se, trobar-se, trobar |
Meaning | Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE | |
Model | They see whether there was a traffic accident | |
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Synonyms | determine, check, find out, ascertain, watch, learn | |
Narrower | test | Determine the presence or properties of (a substance) |
Similar to | determine, find, find out, ascertain | Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment / experiment, survey, or study |
see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure | Be careful or certain to do something | |
Spanish | aprender, averiguar, decidir, determinar, establecer, mirar, ver | |
Catalan | aprendre, decidir, determinar, esbrinar, mirar, trobar, veure |
Meaning | Go to see for professional or business reasons. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
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Broader | visit, call in, call | pay a brief visit |
Similar to | see | Receive as a specified guest |
Spanish | ver |
Meaning | Go to see for a social visit. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot see Sue | |
Example | "I went to see my friend Mary the other day" | |
Broader | visit, call in, call | pay a brief visit |
Similar to | visit, see | Go to see a place, as for entertainment |
Spanish | ver |
Meaning | Go to see a place, as for entertainment. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning" | |
Synonym | visit | |
Narrower | take in | Visit for entertainment |
Broader | tour | make a tour of a certain place |
Similar to | see | Go to see for a social visit |
Spanish | ver, visitar | |
Catalan | veure, visitar |
Meaning | take charge of or deal with. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "Could you see about lunch?" | |
Synonyms | attend, take care, look | |
Narrower | minister | attend to the wants and needs of others |
tend | Have care of or look after | |
Broader | care, give care | Provide care for |
Spanish | atender |
Meaning | Receive as a specified guest. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
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Broader | receive, take in, invite | Express willingness to have in one's home / home or environs |
Similar to | see | Go to see for professional or business reasons |
Meaning | date regularly; have a steady relationship with. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot see Sue | |
Example | "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?" | |
Synonyms | go steady, go out, date | |
Broader | consort, associate, affiliate, assort | keep company with |
Similar to | date | go on a date with |
Spanish | salir | |
Catalan | estar promès, sortir |
Meaning | See and understand, have a good eye. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "The artist must first learn to see" | |
Broader | see | perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight |
Similar to | understand, realize, realise, see | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally |
Spanish | entender, ver | |
Catalan | veure | |
Nouns | seeing | normal use of the faculty of vision |
Meaning | Deliberate or decide. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE | |
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Broader | consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate | think about carefully |
Spanish | ver |
Meaning | observe as if with an eye. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Broader | detect, observe, find, discover, notice | Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of |
Similar to | see | perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight |
Meaning | observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "I must see your passport before you can enter the country" | |
Synonym | examine | |
Entails | look | perceive with attention |
Narrower | auscultate | Examine by auscultation |
autopsy | Perform an autopsy on a dead body | |
candle | Examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light | |
check | make an examination or investigation | |
inspect | look over carefully | |
peruse | Examine or consider with attention and in detail | |
scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down | Examine hastily | |
scan | Examine minutely or intensely | |
search | subject to a search | |
search, look | Search or seek | |
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise | To look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail | |
survey | Look over carefully or inspect | |
x-ray | Examine by taking x-rays | |
Spanish | analizar, examinar, explorar, inspeccionar, mirar, reconocer, ver | |
Catalan | examinar, explorar, inspeccionar, interrogar, reconèixer |
Meaning | go or live through. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | experience, go through | |
Caused by | subject | Cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to |
Narrower | come | Experience orgasm |
enjoy | Have for one's benefit | |
feel | Undergo passive experience of | |
know, experience, live | Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations | |
suffer, endure | Undergo or be subjected to | |
suffer, meet | Undergo or suffer | |
witness, find, see | perceive or be contemporaneous with | |
Broader | undergo | Pass through |
Spanish | experimentar, sentir | |
Catalan | experimentar, sentir |
Meaning | Accompany or escort. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "I'll see you to the door" | |
Synonym | escort | |
Broader | accompany | go or travel along with |
Spanish | acompañar, escoltar | |
Catalan | acompanyar, escortar |
Meaning | match or meet. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Category | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
Broader | bet, wager, play | stake on the outcome of an issue |
Spanish | ver |
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