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Verbs (17)

consider

v. regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem; "Please consider your family"

study, consider

v. give careful consideration to; "consider the possibility of moving"

regard, consider

v. look at attentively

consider, count, weigh

v. show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

consider, take, deal, look at

v. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"

consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate

v. think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

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Fuzzynyms (128)

witness, find, see

v. perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results"

watch

v. observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"

watch, view, see, catch, take in

v. see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"

watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on

v. follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"

find

v. perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place; "I found myself in a difficult situation"; "When he woke up, he found himself in a hospital room"

reckon, count

v. take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"

consider, count, weigh

v. show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

evaluate, pass judgment, judge

v. form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"

count

v. include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"

admire, look up to

v. feel admiration for

reverence, fear, revere, venerate

v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

recognize

v. exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)

measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value

v. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast

v. judge to be probable

rate, rank, range, order, grade, place

v. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

account, calculate

v. keep an account of

respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe

v. show respect towards; "honor your parents!"

think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

v. expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"

theorize

v. form or construct theories; "he thinks and theorizes all day"

search, look

v. search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"

look

v. have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"

peruse

v. examine or consider with attention and in detail; "Please peruse this report at your leisure"

view

v. look at carefully; study mentally; "view a problem"

scan

v. examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"

size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise

v. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail; "he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"

attend

v. to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result; "Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation"

watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on

v. follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"

observe

v. watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"

consider

v. regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem; "Please consider your family"

reckon, count

v. take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"

chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate

v. reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about

v. take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"

harp, dwell

v. come back to; "Don't dwell on the past"; "She is always harping on the same old things"

chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate

concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet

v. direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"

puzzle

v. be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; "We puzzled over her sudden departure"

recreate

v. create anew; "she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting"

imitate

v. make a reproduction or copy of

reproduce

v. recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.; "this DVD player reproduces the sound of the piano very well"; "He reproduced the feeling of sadness in the portrait"

converse, discourse

v. carry on a conversation

parley

v. discuss, as between enemies

treat

v. engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement; "they had to treat with the King"

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Antonyms (6)

neglect, ignore, disregard

v. give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"

glance, peek, glint

v. throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"

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