Verb

To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.

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# To witness or observe by personal experience.

#* (Bible), (w) viii. 51

Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

To form a mental picture of.

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# (label) To understand.

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# To come to a realization of having been mistaken or misled.

(label) To meet, to visit.

# To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon; to visit.

#* (Bible), 1 (w) xv. 35

And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death.

# To date frequently.

(label) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.

(label) To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.

To foresee, predict, or prophesy.

To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if'' or ''whether ).

(used in the imperative ) Used to emphasise a proposition.

Verb

(lb) Of individuals: to make personal contact.

#(senseid)To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.

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#To come face to face with someone by arrangement.

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#To be introduced to someone.

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#*:Captain Edward Carlisle; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard.

#(lb) To French kiss someone.

(lb) Of groups: to gather or oppose.

#To gather for a formal or social discussion.

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#*:At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.

#To come together in conflict.

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#*(John Milton) (1608-1674)

#*:Weapons more violent, when next we meet , / May serve to better us and worse our foes.

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#(lb) To play a match.

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(lb) To make physical or perceptual contact.

#To converge and finally touch or intersect.

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#*:Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile; he could not tell what this prisoner (might do).

#To touch or hit something while moving.

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#To adjoin, be physically touching.

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To satisfy; to comply with.

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To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.

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*(Alexander Pope) (1688-1744)

*:Of vice or virtue, whether blest or curst, / Which meets contempt, or which compassion first.