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See

verb
/siː/
Word Frequency: 781.9

Definitions

1.verb(stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
2.verbTo form a mental picture of.
3.verb(social) To meet, to visit.
4.verbTo be the setting or time of.
"1999 saw the release of many great films."
5.verb(by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.
"I'll see you hang for this!  I saw that they didn't make any more trouble."
6.verbTo wait upon; attend, escort.
"I saw the old lady safely across the road."
7.verbTo respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.
"I'll see your twenty dollars and raise you ten."
8.verbTo determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).
"I'll come over later and see if I can fix your computer."
9.verb(used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.
"For a complete proof of the Poincaré conjecture, see Appendix C."
10.verbTo examine something closely, or to utilize something, often as a temporary alternative.
"Can I see that lighter for a second? Mine just quit working."
11.verbTo include as one of something's experiences.
"The equipment has not seen usage outside of our projects."
12.interjectionDirecting the audience to pay attention to the following
"See here, fellas, there's no need for all this rucus!"
13.interjectionIntroducing an explanation
"See, in order to win the full prize we would have to come up with a scheme to land a rover on the Moon."

Synonyms

go outbeholddescryespyobserveviewfollowgetunderstandlooksowell

Rhymes With

freedevoteekeygleescreereparteeapogeesensuality
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