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    • 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

    • see :perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
      • Now I see!|I just can't see your point|Does she realize how important this decision is?|I don't understand the idea

    • see :perceive or be contemporaneous with
      • We found Republicans winning the offices|You'll see a lot of cheating in this school|The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions|I want to see results

    • see :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

    • see :deem to be
      • 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

    • 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

    • see :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

    • see :come together
      • I'll probably see you at the meeting|How nice to see you again!

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