see

see · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    To perceive with the eyes; to detect or become aware of by sight.

  2. 2.

    To understand or realize something.

  3. 3.

    To visit or meet someone.

  4. 4.

    To experience or witness something.

  5. 5.

    To escort or accompany someone.

  6. 6.

    To consider or regard in a particular way.

  7. 7.

    (noun) The seat or jurisdiction of a bishop.

Related words

Antonyms: ignore, miss, overlook
See also: look, saw, seen, watch
Synonyms: notice, observe, perceive, understand, view

Etymology

From Old English sēon ("to see, look, behold"), from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- ("to see, perceive"). Cognate with Dutch zien, German sehen, and Latin sequī ("to follow," originally "to perceive, see").