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  • 51look — v., n., & int. v. 1 a intr. (often foll. by at) use one s sight; turn one s eyes in some direction. b tr. turn one s eyes on; contemplate or examine (looked me in the eyes). 2 intr. a make a visual or mental search (I ll look in the morning). b… …

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  • 52look on/upon — REGARD, consider, think of, deem, judge, see, view, count, reckon. → look * * * look on/upon [phrasal verb] 1 look on : to watch something as it happens without becoming involved A crowd of people looked on [=stood by] helplessly as the house… …

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  • 53look over — Synonyms and related words: autopsy, canvass, check, check out, check over, check up on, contemplate, examine, eye, face upon, front on, give an examination, give the eye, give the once over, give upon, go over, hard look, inspect, leer, leer at …

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  • 54look down — verb Etymology: Middle English looken doun, from looken to look + doun down intransitive verb 1. a. : to direct one s gaze in a downward direction especially from an elevated position the gods looked down from on high …

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  • 55look — {{11}}look (n.) c.1200, act or action of looking, from LOOK (Cf. look) (v.). Meaning appearance of a person is from late 14c. Expression if looks could kill ... attested by 1827 (if looks could bite is attested from 1747). {{12}}look (v.) O.E.… …

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  • 56look back — verb 1. look towards one s back (Freq. 11) don t look back while you walk • Syn: ↑look backward • Hypernyms: ↑look • Verb Frames: Something s …

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  • 57Look Both Ways — Infobox Film name = Look Both Ways image size = 250px caption = Promotional poster for Look Both Ways . director = Sarah Watt producer = Andrew Myer Barbara Masel Bridget Ikin Vicki Sugars writer = Sarah Watt starring = William McInnes Justine… …

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  • 58Look to Windward — infobox Book | name = Look to Windward orig title = translator = image caption = author = Iain M. Banks cover artist = country = Scotland language = English series = The Culture genre = Science fiction novel publisher = Orbit Books release date …

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  • 59look to — Synonyms and related words: advert to, attend to, baby sit, be aware of, be engrossed in, bend to, bias, bring into play, calculate on, care for, chaperon, cherish, conduce, conserve, contribute, convert to use, count on, dispose, drink in,… …

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  • 60look for — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. research, pry, follow; see hunt 2 , search , seek 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To look forward to confidently: anticipate, await, bargain for (or on), count on, depend on (or upon), expect, wait (for). Informal:… …

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