discriminate |
espy |
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Discriminate is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between discriminate and espy
is that
discriminate is to set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between discriminate and espy
is that
discriminate is to make distinctions while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As an adjective discriminate
is having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.
penetrate |
espy |
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Penetrate is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between penetrate and espy
is that
penetrate is to enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
recognize |
espy |
In lang=en terms the difference between recognize and espy
is that
recognize is to give an award while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between recognize and espy
is that
recognize is to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity or
recognize can be to cognize again while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
espy |
peek |
As verbs the difference between espy and peek
is that
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd while
peek is to look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
As an acronym PEEK is
polyetheretherketone.
tell |
espy |
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Tell is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between tell and espy
is that
tell is (
lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As a noun tell
is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (
especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or
tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
disclose |
espy |
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Disclose is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between disclose and espy
is that
disclose is to expose to the knowledge of others; to make known, state openly, reveal while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between disclose and espy
is that
disclose is (obsolete) to open up, unfasten while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As a noun disclose
is (obsolete) a disclosure.
bring_out |
espy |
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Bring_out is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between bring_out and espy
is that
bring_out is to elicit, evoke, or emphasize a particular quality while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
espy |
out |
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In transitive terms the difference between espy and out
is that
espy is to inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to watch; to observe while
out is to reveal (a secret).
In intransitive terms the difference between espy and out
is that
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy while
out is to come or go out; to get out or away; to become public.
As an adverb out is
away from home or one's usual place, or not indoors.
As a preposition out is
away from the inside.
As a noun out is
a means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
As an adjective out is
of a young lady, having entered society and available to be courted.
communicate |
espy |
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In transitive terms the difference between communicate and espy
is that
communicate is to pass on (a disease) to another person, animal etc while
espy is to inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to watch; to observe.
In intransitive terms the difference between communicate and espy
is that
communicate is to be connected {{term|with}} (another room, vessel etc.) by means of an opening or channel while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between communicate and espy
is that
communicate is to impart while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
distinguish |
espy |
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As verbs the difference between distinguish and espy
is that
distinguish is to see someone or something as different from others while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
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