look+upon

  • 31look at — Synonyms and related words: attend, autopsy, be disposed to, be vigilant, be watchful, canvass, check, check out, check over, check up on, consider, contemplate, examine, eye, eyeball, feel about it, follow, gape, gaze at, give an examination, go …

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  • 32look on — Synonyms and related words: appear, assister, attend, be at, be present at, be vigilant, be watchful, behold, catch, catch sight of, clap eyes on, come to, descry, discern, discover, distinguish, do, espy, eye, eyeball, follow, gape, gaze at,… …

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  • 33upon — [[t]əpɒ̱n[/t]] ♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, upon is used in phrasal verbs such as come upon and look upon , and after some other verbs such as decide and depend .) 1) PREP If one thing is upon another, it is on it. [FORMAL] He set the …

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  • 34look on — verb 1. observe with attention (Freq. 3) They watched as the murderer was executed • Syn: ↑watch • Derivationally related forms: ↑watcher (for: ↑watch), ↑watch …

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  • 35Look — (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the …

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  • 36look kindly on/upon — to approve of (something or someone) Many people do not look kindly on the government s attempt to intervene in this matter. He says that he will look kindly on any request you make. • • • Main Entry: ↑kindly …

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  • 37look kindly upon something — look ˈkindly on/upon sth/sb idiom (formal) to approve of sth/sb • He hoped they would look kindly on his request. Main entry: ↑kindlyidiom …

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  • 38look kindly upon somebody — look ˈkindly on/upon sth/sb idiom (formal) to approve of sth/sb • He hoped they would look kindly on his request. Main entry: ↑kindlyidiom …

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  • 39look kindly on something — phrase to approve of something that someone has done Sue hoped that the authorities would look kindly on her application. Thesaurus: to express or give approvalsynonym Main entry: kindly * * * look ˈkindly on/upon sth/sb idiom …

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  • 40look back upon — index recall (remember), recollect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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