To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character, or identity of, by means of the senses; to see, hear, or feel; as, to perceive a distant ship; to perceive a discord.
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To perceive; to comprehend.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To uncover.
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Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.
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The thoughts, or series of thoughts, or imaginary transactions, which occupy the mind during sleep; a sleeping vision.
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Trial, as a test or experiment.
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To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…
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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 wander; to go astray; to err; to blunder; -- used of mental processes.
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To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
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To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend.
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A license of reprisals. See Marque.
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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 take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to re…
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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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The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.
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To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate ma…
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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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To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow.
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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To uncover.
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To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
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To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acqu…
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To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…
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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…
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The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion.
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The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion.
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Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.
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Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.
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The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discer…
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The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discer…
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Of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception.
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Of or pertaining to the act or power of perceiving; having the faculty or power of perceiving; used in perception.
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Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.
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Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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