perceive


per·ceive

vt \pər-ˈsēv\
per·ceived; per·ceiv·ing

Definition of PERCEIVE

: to become aware of through the senses
per·ceiv·able \-ˈsē-və-bəl\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
per·ceiv·ably \-blē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
per·ceiv·er noun

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