Verb

To see, to be aware of, to understand.

* {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April

, author=Colin Allen , title=Do I See What You See? , volume=100, issue=2, page=168 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Numerous experimental tests and other observations have been offered in favor of animal mind reading, and although many scientists are skeptical, others assert that humans are not the only species capable of representing what others do and don’t perceive and know.}}

Verb

(overperceiv)

To perceive to a greater degree than actually exists.

* 2007 , Greg Cashman, Leonard C. Robinson, An introduction to the causes of war (page 378)

In the United States, the assessment of threat emanating from Iraq was almost certainly overperceived .