All see synonyms
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- 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.
- comes around β to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- hit on β to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- beaconing β a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- catch sight of β to make out by means of the eyes; discern; see
- ought β a cipher (0); zero.
- associate β If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- comprehend β If you cannot comprehend something, you cannot understand it.
- helming β Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- cognize β to perceive, become aware of, or know
- fall on β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- eyeballed β Simple past tense and past participle of eyeball.
- kenning β knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception: an idea beyond one's ken.
- get wise to β having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- escort β Accompany (someone or something) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank.
- fire up β start ignition of
- call up β If you call someone up, you telephone them.
- figure β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- grasp β to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- get hold of β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- heed β to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.
- key up β a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- come up against β If you come up against a problem or difficulty, you are faced with it and have to deal with it.
- get a load of β anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- foreknow β to know beforehand.
- behold β If you behold someone or something, you see them.
- check over β a thorough examination or investigation.
- have β Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- make out β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- mull over β to study or ruminate; ponder.
- anticipate β If you anticipate an event, you realize in advance that it may happen and you are prepared for it.
- dig up β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- double-check β a simultaneous check by two pieces in which the moving of one piece to give check also results in discovering a check by another piece.
- flash on β a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- diagnosticate β (archaic, transitive) To make a diagnosis of; to recognise (a disease or similar) by its symptoms.
- go steady β firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- feel β to perceive or examine by touch.
- quarterback β a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
- mark β Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837β1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897β1904.
- go out on a limb β say sth daring
- dredge up β Also called dredging machine. any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.
- intuit β Understand or work out by instinct.
- construe β If something is construed in a particular way, its nature or meaning is interpreted in that way.
- dig β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- foretaste β a slight and partial experience, knowledge, or taste of something to come in the future; anticipation.
- listen up β pay attention, listen
- live with β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
noun see
- benefice β an endowed Church office yielding an income to its holder; a Church living