looks (verb)

  • 31appear — verb 1 SEEM (linking verb, not in progressive) a word used especially in formal or written English meaning to seem: appear upset/calm etc: Roger appeared very upset. | The city appeared calm after the previous night s fighting. | appear to be:… …

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  • 32endow — verb (T) to give a college, hospital etc a large sum of money that will provide it with an income endow sb with sth phrasal verb (T) 1 be endowed with to naturally have a good feature or quality: She was endowed with both looks and brains. 2… …

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  • 33hump — Verb. 1. To copulate. The word implies a certain insensitive awkwardness, see verb 2. 2. To shift something awkwardly. E.g. We need to hump that big wardrobe up to the attic before the new lodger arrives. Noun. 1. Sexual intercourse. 2. A bad… …

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  • 34look across — verb be oriented in a certain direction (Freq. 2) The house looks out on a tennis court The apartment overlooks the Hudson • Syn: ↑look out on, ↑look out over, ↑overlook • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 35look out on — verb be oriented in a certain direction (Freq. 2) The house looks out on a tennis court The apartment overlooks the Hudson • Syn: ↑look out over, ↑overlook, ↑look across • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 36look out over — verb be oriented in a certain direction (Freq. 1) The house looks out on a tennis court The apartment overlooks the Hudson • Syn: ↑look out on, ↑overlook, ↑look across • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 37look upon — verb look on as or consider (Freq. 10) she looked on this affair as a joke He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician He is reputed to be intelligent • Syn: ↑think of, ↑repute, ↑regard as, ↑look on …

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  • 38see double — verb see things as if they were there twice After taking the drug, John saw double • Hypernyms: ↑misperceive • Entailment: ↑see • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * see do …

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  • 39clue in — verb To inform, instruct, or tell. It looks like somebody finally clued them in that the intercom was broken the whole time …

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  • 40coalesce — verb /kəʊ.əˈlɛs,koʊ.əˈlɛs/ a) To join into a single mass or whole. The droplets coalesced into a puddle. b) To form from different pieces or elements. ... when a things own light and the light from something else coalescing into one on bright and …

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