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All catch sight of synonyms

catch sight of
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verb catch sight of

  • peek β€” to look or glance quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer.
  • check out β€” When you check out of a hotel or clinic where you have been staying, or if someone checks you out, you pay the bill and leave.
  • notice β€” an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
  • look β€” to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • recognize β€” to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • regard β€” to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
  • watch β€” to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
  • observe β€” to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • identify β€” to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • detect β€” To detect something means to find it or discover that it is present somewhere by using equipment or making an investigation.
  • witness β€” to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident.
  • locate β€” to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
  • pinpoint β€” the point of a pin.
  • track β€” a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
  • discover β€” to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • catch β€” If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
  • find β€” to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
  • snoop β€” to prowl or pry; go about in a sneaking, prying way.
  • spy β€” a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
  • sight β€” the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • flash β€” a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
  • spot β€” a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
  • descry β€” to discern or make out; catch sight of
  • view β€” an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
  • glare β€” a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
  • gape β€” to stare with open mouth, as in wonder.
  • scan β€” to glance at or over or read hastily: to scan a page.
  • mind β€” (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
  • scrutinize β€” to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • discern β€” to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
  • stare β€” to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
  • glimpse β€” a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
  • clock β€” A clock is an instrument, for example in a room or on the outside of a building, that shows what time of day it is.
  • mark β€” Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
  • note β€” a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
  • gaze β€” stare
  • scope β€” extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
  • behold β€” If you behold someone or something, you see them.
  • peg β€” a female given name, form of Peggy.
  • peer β€” a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers.
  • inspect β€” to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • pierce β€” to penetrate into or run through (something), as a sharp, pointed dagger, object, or instrument does.
  • gawk β€” to stare stupidly; gape: The onlookers gawked at arriving celebrities.
  • beam β€” If you say that someone is beaming, you mean that they have a big smile on their face because they are happy, pleased, or proud about something.
  • distinguish β€” to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • penetrate β€” to pierce or pass into or through: The bullet penetrated the wall. The fog lights penetrated the mist.
  • peep β€” to utter the short, shrill little cry of a young bird, a mouse, etc.; cheep; squeak.
  • remark β€” to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
  • contemplate β€” If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
  • survey β€” to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
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