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SEE

(noun, verb, interj.)
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There are 27 meanings of the word See.

How to pronounce see:

US

See - as a noun

The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

See - as a verb

Perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

Example: "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comprehend20perceive15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

Example: "Now i see!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
realise7realize16understand12
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Perceive or be contemporaneous with

Example: "We found republicans winning the offices"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
find8witness10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
experience21go throughsee3
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

Example: "I can't see him on horseback!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
envision11fancy13figure10image8picture11project18visualise12visualize21

Get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

Example: "I learned that she has two grown-up children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discover14find outget a lineget windget wordhear7learn5pick up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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See or watch

Example: "View a show on television"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch12view10watch13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
watch13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Come together

Example: "I'll probably see you at the meeting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come acrossencounter11meet6run acrossrun into
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Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

Example: "I want to see whether she speaks french"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascertain11check16determine12find outlearn5watch13
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Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

Example: "He verified that the valves were closed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascertain11assure6check16control9ensure6insure6see to it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
verify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Go to see for professional or business reasons

Example: "You should see a lawyer"

Go to see for a social visit

Example: "I went to see my friend mary the other day"

Go to see a place, as for entertainment

Example: "We went to see the eiffel tower in the morning"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
visit8

Take charge of or deal with

Example: "Could you see about lunch?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attend7look8take care
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
care6give care
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Receive as a specified guest

Example: "The doctor will see you now"

Date regularly; have a steady relationship with

Example: "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
date5go outgo steady

See and understand, have a good eye

Example: "The artist must first learn to see"

Deliberate or decide

Example: "See whether you can come tomorrow"

Observe as if with an eye

Example: "The camera saw the burglary and recorded it"

Observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

Example: "The customs agent examined the baggage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
examine16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Undergo or live through a difficult experience

Example: "We had many trials to go through"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
experience21go through
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
undergo9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Conduct someone someplace

Example: "I'll see you to the door"

Match or meet

Example: "I saw the bet of one of my fellow players"

See - as an interjection

Directing the audience to pay attention to the following

Example: "See here, fellas, there's no need for all this rucus!"

Introducing an explanation

Example: "See, in order to win the full prize we would have to come up with a scheme to land a rover on the moon."

Example Sentences

"I can see a beautiful sunset from my window."
"Can you see the board clearly from where you're sitting?"
"I'm sorry, I didn't see you there."
"Did you see the movie that won the Best Picture award?"
"He couldn't see the logic in her argument."
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Word Game Points

Is SEE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, see is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SEE has a SCRABBLE points total of 3.

Is SEE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, see is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SEE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 3.

Is SEE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, see is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SEE has a WORDFEUD points total of 3.

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