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Perceive
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Perceive
/pəˈsiːv/
To become aware of something through the senses or to understand something in a particular way.
Synonyms:
recognize
discern
understand
Antonyms:
misunderstand
ignore
overlook
Examples:
Fouquet had not yet
perceived
D'Artagnan.
I drink, as you
perceive
.
When Cerberus
perceived
us, the great worm!
Etymology:
Middle English perceiven, from Anglo-French perceivre, from Latin percipere, meaning
to seize entirely
, from per (completely) + capere (to take).
Usage Statistics:
33 mentions per 1 million words
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