Look

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To employ one's sight, especially in a given direction or on a given object.
  • intransitive verb. To search.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To turn one's glance or gaze.
  • intransitive verb. To turn one's attention; attend.
  • intransitive verb. To turn one's expectations.
  • intransitive verb. To seem or appear to be.
  • intransitive verb. To face in a specified direction.
  • intransitive verb. To turn one's eyes on.
  • intransitive verb. To convey by one's expression.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To have an appearance of conformity with.
  • intransitive verb. To appear to be.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The act or instance of looking.
  • noun. A gaze or glance expressive of something.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Appearance or aspect.
  • noun. Physical appearance, especially when pleasing.
  • noun. A distinctive, unified manner of dress or fashion.
  • phrasal verb. To take care of.
  • phrasal verb. To search for; seek.
  • phrasal verb. To expect.
  • phrasal verb. To inquire into; investigate.
  • phrasal verb. To regard in a certain way.
  • phrasal verb. To be watchful or careful; take care.
  • phrasal verb. To examine or inspect, often in hasty fashion.
  • phrasal verb. To expect or hope to.
  • phrasal verb. To seem about to; promise to.
  • phrasal verb. To search for and find, as in a reference book.
  • phrasal verb. To visit.
  • phrasal verb. To become better; improve.
  • idiom. (look a gift horse in the mouth) To be critical or suspicious of something one has received without expense.
  • idiom. (alive/sharp) To act or respond quickly.
  • idiom. (on/upon) To regard with contempt or condescension.
  • idiom. (at/on) To regard with contempt or condescension.
  • idiom. (look forward to) To think of (a future event) with pleasurable, eager anticipation.
  • idiom. (look in on) To visit.
  • idiom. (look the other way) To deliberately overlook something.
  • idiom. (look up to) To admire.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cheer up; take courage.
  • To advance; improve: as, business is looking up.
  • noun. Visual or facial expression; cast of countenance; personal aspect: often used in the plural with a singular sense: as, a benevolent look; his looks are against him.
  • noun. Appearance or seeming in general; the quality of anything as judged by the eye or the understanding: as, I do not like the look of the sky; the look of the thing (an action, a proposition, or the like) is bad.
  • noun. The act of looking or seeing; glance: as, loving looks.
  • noun. Synonyms Appearance, complexion, mien, manner, air.
  • noun. Sight, glance, gaze.
  • See louk.
  • To exercise the sense or faculty of vision; use the eyes in seeing; fix the sight upon some object, or upon some point or portion of space.
  • Word Usage
    "The Patriarch of the family got a look on his face still have a hard time explaining that look~ sort of like deer-in-the-headlights, but not quite."
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    Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    agree  appearance  bank  check  convey  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    admire  anticipate  consider  expect  eye  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brook  Brooke  Chinook  Cook  Cooke  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    agree  air  appearance  attitude  be  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    NB  admire  air  angle  angle for  
    verb-form
    looked  looking  looks