To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or commands; to observe civility.
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To uncover.
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To uncover.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
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One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be draw…
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One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be draw…
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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
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Acquitted; set free; rid of.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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To support or sustain; to hold up.
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To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.
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A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece,…
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To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.
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To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.
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The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.
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To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment.
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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
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Saw.
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The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.
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To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
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To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the name of the Most High.
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To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect…
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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To see and identify by noting a difference or differences; to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to distinguish.
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Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic.
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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…
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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
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To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend; to shelter; to shield from surprise or attack; t…
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To treat or regard as a lion or object of great interest.
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A license of reprisals. See Marque.
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One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.
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To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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One who is employed to manage to affairs of another.
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To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.
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Alt. of Reconnoitre
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To examine with the eye to make a preliminary examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or engineering operations.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…
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A swift sailing boat.
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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A faculty, possessed by animals, of perceiving external objects by means of impressions made upon certain organs (sensory or sense organs) of the bod…
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To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms.
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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.
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To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect with authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or the printing of a book.
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To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.
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To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with;…
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One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be draw…
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A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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One who performs a public religious rite; -- applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his as…
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One who performs a public religious rite; -- applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his as…
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The act, process, or time of celebrating.
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The act, process, or time of celebrating.
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The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.
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The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.
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One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for th…
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One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for th…
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of Keep
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of Keep
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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Worthy or capable of being observed; discernible; noticeable; remarkable.
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Worthy or capable of being observed; discernible; noticeable; remarkable.
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…
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The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.
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The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.
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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
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To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
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One who respects.
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One who respects.
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the name of the Most High.
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Detected.
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To uncover.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
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Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.
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a woman's virtue or chastity
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To care; to desire.
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To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintai…
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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Saw.
Observe overlaps with say, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.
Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
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Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
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To strike against; to attack; to assail.
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To strike against; to attack; to assail.
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