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perceive
Synonyms and Antonyms of perceive
1
to have a vague awareness of
behold, descry, discern, distinguish, espy, eye, look (at), note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, remark, sight, spy, view, witness
ascertain, catch on (to), discover, find out, hear, learn, realize
anticipate, divine, expect, foreknow, foresee
assume, conjecture, guess, presume, speculate, suppose, surmise, suspect
2
to make note of (something) through the use of oneʼs eyes
get a load of [slang], lay eyes on, set eyes on
3
to have a clear idea of
appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, behold, catch, catch on (to), cognize, compass, comprehend, conceive, cotton (to or on to), decipher, decode, dig, discern, get, grasp, grok, intuit, know, make, make out, recognize, register, savvy, see, seize, sense, tumble (to), twig, understand
pick up on
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