perceive

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verb

1. to become aware of through the senses (Freq. 26)
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
• Syn:
comprehend
• Derivationally related forms:
comprehension (for: comprehend), perceptible, perceptive, perception, perceiver
• Hyponyms:
feel, sense, apperceive, pick up, receive,
divine, hallucinate, misperceive, catch, dream, hurt,
ache, suffer, smell, touch, see, spy,
sight, hear, listen, taste, find, see through
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. become conscious of (Freq. 9)
- She finally perceived the futility of her protest
• Derivationally related forms:
perceptible, perceptive, percipient, perception
• Hypernyms:
understand, realize, realise, see
• Hyponyms:
smell, smell out, sense
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE