see-saw

  • 121see*/*/*/ — [siː] (past tense saw [sɔː] ; past participle seen [siːn] ) verb 1) [T] to notice someone or something using your eyes She laughed when she saw the expression on his face.[/ex] She can t see a thing without her contact lenses.[/ex] Did you see… …

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  • 122see — see1 seeable, adj. seeableness, n. /see/, v., saw, seen, seeing. v.t. 1. to perceive with the eyes; look at. 2. to view; visit or attend as a spectator: to see a play. 3. to perceive by means of computer vision. 4. to scan or v …

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  • 123saw — saw1 sawer, n. sawlike, adj. /saw/, n., v., sawed, sawed or sawn, sawing. n. 1. a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth. 2. any similar tool or device, as a rotating disk, in which a sharp… …

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  • 124see — verb 1) he saw her running across the road Syn: discern, spot, notice, catch sight of, glimpse, catch/get a glimpse of, make out, pick out, spy, distinguish, detect, perceive, note; informal lay/set eyes on; literary behold, descry, espy 2) …

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  • 125Saw II — Infobox Film name =Saw II caption = Saw II film poster director =Darren Lynn Bousman producer =Gregg Hoffman Oren Koules Mark Burg writer =Leigh Whannell Darren Lynn Bousman starring =Donnie Wahlberg Tobin Bell Shawnee Smith Erik Knudsen Franky G …

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  • 126see to — ATTEND TO, deal with, see about, take care of, look after, sort out, fix, organize, arrange. → see * * * phrasal : to take care of : attend to saw to the education of the children Nancy Mitford * * * see to 1. To look after 2. To make sure about… …

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  • 127see — I. /si / (say see) verb (saw, seen, seeing) –verb (t) 1. to observe, be aware of, or perceive, with the eyes. 2. to look at; make an effort to observe in this way. 3. to imagine, remember, or retain a mental picture of: I see the house as it used …

  • 128see through — {v.} 1. To understand the real meaning of or reason for; realize the falseness of. * /Mother saw through Johnny s excuses not to go to bed on Christmas Eve. She knew he wanted to stay up to see Santa Claus./ * /The teacher saw through the boy s… …

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