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Contexts ▼▲ To look at or observe attentively over a period of time To feel, notice or detect with one's senses To notice the loss or absence of To recognize something as valuable (clausal, followed by for or about) To place an emphasis of concern, interest or importance on someone or something To fix one's attention at something or someone (attend to) To look after To be told or informed about something (archaic) To pay attention to (touch on) To make mention To understand or acknowledge the existence of To subject to meticulous examination To involve or engage in deeply To perceive through the act of hearing To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written To take part or interfere in something, typically to prevent or alter a result or course of events To examine through the sense of touch To greet or physically respond to by recognizing the presence of (think of/about) To have a concern about To think about something with curiosity or doubt To make a living for the benefit of others To hold or display a specified thought or emotion To use as an example in support of an argument To physically attack ferociously and wound (usually in the negative) To attend to or deal with To prefer, desire, or choose to have something To express gratitude for or appreciation of To make an attempt at handling a problem or policy To design or plan an approach for a given task or project To carry out a set of instructions To demonstrate empathy To find out through making an inquiry … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ To look at or observe attentively over a period of time watch observe eye regard see contemplate view look at examine eyeball note scrutiniseUK scrutinizeUS survey witness inspect notice behold scan study gaze at perceive stare at check clock glimpse heed spy case follow mind spot beware eagle-eye gape at ogle at recce check out focus on glance at peer at rubberneck catch sight of concentrate on leer at pay attention to take note of take notice of look on scope out take in take stock of feast your eyes on get a load of give the once over have a look-see take a butcher's at watch like a hawk keep a weather eye on make eyes at take a dekko at not take one's eyes off sight espy descry make out catch recognizeUS lay eyes on gawk at glare at recogniseUK pick out distinguish peep at discern clap eyes on detect remark peek at get a glimpse of identify catch a glimpse of set eyes on pick up more ❯ “She would watch her grandmother spend hours crocheting beautiful sweaters for friends and family.” Verb ▲ To feel, notice or detect with one's senses distinguish discern recogniseUK recognizeUS apprehend perceive identify know detect discover read dig tell estimate decide analyseUK analyzeUS judge diagnose diagnosticate determinate make out figure out take in pick out pick up on get a load of “Mark scanned the room intently, attempting to distinguish the mood of the guests who had arrived.” Verb ▲ To notice the loss or absence of miss notice the absence of notice the loss of find missing be missing “He's a wealthy man who will barely miss the pocket change.” Verb ▲ To recognize something as valuable appreciate value respect prize cherish treasure admire consider esteem love regard hail laud commend applaud extol praise hold in esteem hold in high regard rate highly think highly of think much of have a high opinion of set store by set great store by regard highly value highly enshrine memorializeUS savorUS savourUK revel in memorialiseUK “We appreciate the loyalty of our members and will never take them for granted.” Verb ▲ (clausal, followed by for or about) To place an emphasis of concern, interest or importance on someone or something care worry bother mind appreciate enjoy favorUS favourUK be bothered be concerned be interested be interested in burden oneself with concern oneself concern oneself with get worked up give a hang give a hoot give a monkey's give a rap give a tinker's curse give a tinker's damn have regard for interest oneself in lose sleep over regard highly take to trouble oneself with trouble yourself worry oneself give a light “If you think I care for your nonsense, then you may be unfamiliar with sarcasm.” Verb ▲ To fix one's attention at something or someone focus on address consider contemplate centre onUK center onUS heed mind emphasiseUK emphasizeUS examine spotlight target concentrate on deliberate on focalise on focalize on deal with direct attention to brood over consider closely fixate on give attention to attend to fix attention on hone in on pay attention to put mind to refocus on occupy thoughts with turn to take aim at get down to home in on obsess over zero in on key on address oneself to knuckle down to concentrate fixate deliberate fix focalize centerUS focalise aim pinpoint centralizeUS refocus focus fix attention hyperfocus occupy thoughts give attention centreUK hone in centraliseUK direct attention more ❯ “I think we should now focus on other, more pressing issues.” Verb ▲ (attend to) To look after attend tend to care for mind treat nurse aid help succorUS succourUK assist doctor nurture serve tend look after take care of administer to minister to see to watch over wait upon keep an eye on be in the service of give attention to be of assistance to attend to the requirements of deal with attend to be of use to “Doctors were working overtime to attend to those injured from the disaster.” Verb ▲ To be told or informed about something learn hear see mind espy gain establish overhear become aware be given to understand be informed be made aware dope out get wind of the fact get wise to the fact have it brought to one's attention find out about gain knowledge get a line get wind get word “I had come to learn of his affair with another woman through an anonymous friend of his.” Verb ▲ (archaic) To pay attention to attend follow heed mind observe regard hear mark notice note respect watch hearken hark harken listen to pay attention to be attentive to be heedful of concentrate on focus on give thought to take into consideration take note of be all ears for bear in mind devote yourself give ear to pay heed to tune in to lend an ear to listen up to occupy oneself with take to heart think about apply your mind to check out get a load of look on pick up on keep one's eye on keep one's mind on consider take into account be mindful of acknowledge remember take accept allow for make allowances for pay regard to be guided by pick up recognizeUS appreciate show consideration for show regard for accommodate have due regard for be aware of sympathize with be cognizant of recogniseUK call to mind attend to think of keep in mind take cognizance of muse get obey pay attention provide for factor into agree believe assent dig listen make provision for care for make allowance for take under advisement factor in keep in view not forget have regard to reckon with take account of goose-step to be a good listener hang on give a thought to comply with adhere to take heed of take notice take note take notice of give heed to toe the line give heed do as one is told by follow orders behave according to take heed do as you are told abide by have regard for do one's bidding conform to answer respond to more ❯ “It is imperative that you attend the wise words of your mother.” Verb ▲ (touch on) To make mention touch discuss cover mention note treat allude to deal with go over refer to speak of bring in be about scrutinizeUS examine go into tell of analyseUK review report on relate to address analyzeUS study have to do with detail affect document explore involve reference talk about be connected with pertain to look into encompass tackle touch on delve into be regarding look at give the facts on give a rundown of be in connection with provide details of recount give an account of investigate contend with expound on probe give details on deliberate on give details of explain sift through inquire about concern debate inform of canvas appertain to dig into speak about apply to comprise of be relevant to depict bring up embody confer on comment on bear upon take on scrutiniseUK talk through regard have a bearing on concern itself with describe more ❯ “At some stage, we will need to touch on the topic of our current finances.” Verb ▲ To understand or acknowledge the existence of recogniseUK recognizeUS perceive see understand accept acknowledge appreciate admit apprehend comprehend concede discern realiseUK realizeUS cognize conceive grant grasp allow assimilate confess sense own register savvy behold catch compass get intuit know respect seize decipher decode dig grok twig be conscious of tumble to be aware of be cognizant of catch on to cotton to make out cotton on to take on board take something on board identify “Citizens accused the government of failing to recognize the difficulties they encountered.” Verb ▲ To subject to meticulous examination analyzeUS examine analyseUK evaluate explore scrutiniseUK scrutinizeUS study inspect research review consider ponder assay interpret investigate probe question chew over delve into dig into go into go over go through look at pick at pore over think about think through get down to brass tacks pick apart appraise assess judge critique nitpick criticizeUS criticiseUK give opinion comment upon give an opinion pass judgment on look into look over sift audit query enquire into case brainstorm scrutinate prospect dissect scout inquire into eyeball inquisite interrogate excogitate reconnoiterUS search wiretap bug recce underseek tap test vet poke survey spy canvass reconnoitreUK frisk muckrake conduct an enquiry into look-see make inquiry check up weigh up feel out listen in check over pry into probe into read into make enquiries about check out conduct an investigation into check up on follow up take stock of search for check into deliberate on inquire about work over poke around run down look at carefully read up on sound out size up suss out search into dive into stake out cross-examine mull over nose around scope out brood over do research into put questions to ask questions of put to the test make inquiries about be all ears sift the evidence concerning search the evidence concerning subject to an examination give the once-over give the once over try to get to the bottom of check it out conduct an inquiry into more ❯ “I can only conclude that you must not enjoy movies very much when you analyze them in such great detail.” Verb ▲ To involve or engage in deeply lose immerse engage involve absorb engross consume enmesh obsess occupy throw affect assimilate connect enrapture enthralUK enthrallUS hook mire preoccupy “You better lose yourself in the music, the moment you own it, you better never let it go.” Verb ▲ To perceive through the act of hearing hear catch heed apprehend get overhear perceive attend hark harken hearken listen mind detect discern auscultate eavesdrop listen to make out eavesdrop on become aware give attention give ears give ear to listen in to take in give attention to hark to hearken to attend to be all ears get an earful be all ears for take notice of give an audience to pay attention to “I would hear voices whispering in and out of sleep, almost as though I were in a spiritual realm.” Verb ▲ To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written read peruse study scan scrutiniseUK scrutinizeUS browse examine inspect skim view follow con devour glance through go over go through look at look over look through pore over browse through flick through flip through leaf through refer to thumb through bury oneself in cast an eye over plough through run your eye over skim through wade through be absorbed in dip into “I like to read the newspaper over a cup of coffee every morning.” Verb ▲ To take part or interfere in something, typically to prevent or alter a result or course of events intervene intrude interfere interrupt interpose obtrude meddle butt in cut in barge in horn in get involved muscle in step in mix in involve oneself insinuate oneself interpose oneself come between put your two cents in put your oar in put in two cents “I am prepared to accept that he gave these matters full and due consideration before he decided to intervene.” Verb ▲ To examine through the sense of touch feel touch stroke caress fondle finger thumb handle manipulate fiddle with play with toy with maul paw lay a finger on manhandle put one's hand on frisk palm run hands over “The shop assistant encouraged her to feel the superior fabric of the handbag in hopes that she would purchase it.” Verb ▲ To greet or physically respond to by recognizing the presence of acknowledge address greet notice salute accost hail recogniseUK recognizeUS react nod remark reply respond signal to thank wave wave to nod to smile at say hello to tip your hat to raise one's hat to “As their eyes met, Helen would acknowledge Don from across the room with a nod of her head and a quick smile.” Verb ▲ (think of/about) To have a concern about think worry about agonize over anguish over be concerned about be anxious over be troubled by dwell on excruciate over obsess on be bothered by distress oneself over dwell upon fret over mope over stew over torment oneself over torture oneself over “She would constantly think about her son who was recovering from his illness.” Verb ▲ To think about something with curiosity or doubt wonder ponder conjecture question reflect think deliberate muse puzzle query speculate enquireUK inquireUS meditate doubt ask oneself be curious be inquisitive cudgel your brains “I often wonder about what lies beyond our solar system.” Verb ▲ To make a living for the benefit of others keep maintain support feed sustain finance board fund mind nurture provide for subsidiseUK subsidizeUS foster nourish care for keep alive look after provide board for provide food for provide sustenance for take care of raise rear bring up attend to succorUS succourUK mentor guard fend for nurse make a living for minister to keep an eye on tend to parent protect develop father “Robert worked hard to keep his family.” Verb ▲ To hold or display a specified thought or emotion have develop foster harbourUK manifest show cling to demonstrate display embrace evince express harborUS hold maintain retain assimilate cultivate devise feel nurse preserve imagine know nurture think about think of brood over cherish consider digest “Always encourage the young boy, so that he will have confidence in his ability.” Verb ▲ To use as an example in support of an argument take consider contemplate ponder think about examine regard observe study check out chew over deliberate over look at meditate over mull over reflect on ruminate over weigh up cogitate about get a load of give thought to cogitate on ruminate on “The world is filled with natural wonders. Take, for example, the pyramids of Egypt.” Verb ▲ To physically attack ferociously and wound savage Verb ▲ (usually in the negative) To attend to or deal with touch handle be associated with concern oneself with deal with attend to get involved in get involved with involve oneself in involve oneself with see to have dealings with take care of have to do with interest oneself with touch something with a bargepole be a party to be affected by do “This is a highly sensitive matter that I would prefer not to touch for now.” Verb ▲ To prefer, desire, or choose to have something like prefer desire want choose crave fancy favorUS favourUK love care for could do with covet elect feel like have a preference for incline toward lean toward lean towards long for need rather relish select aspire to be inclined toward be partial to endorse feel inclined toward hanker after hunger for opt for pine for require wish for ache for approve of be turned on to go for have an urge for have eyes for itch for lust after lust for spoil for suggest take to thirst for would rather would sooner yearn for die for take a liking to take a shine to welcome “I'm still hungry, and I'd like more food if possible.” Verb ▲ To express gratitude for or appreciation of acknowledge celebrate endorse honorUS honourUK praise approve recogniseUK recognizeUS express gratitude for give thanks for salute someone for show appreciation for thank someone for speak highly of toast someone for pay tribute to someone for “The managers would like to acknowledge all of the hard work you have put into this project.” Verb ▲ To make an attempt at handling a problem or policy approach handle manage tackle deal with grasp attack take care of administer to control fix manipulate “We must approach this persistent problem with a different strategy if we are to solve it.” Verb ▲ To design or plan an approach for a given task or project develop devise brainstorm draughtUK draftUS carve out come up with conceive concoct contrive cook up formulate lay out outline put together brew bring conjure up decide draw up dream up drum up hammer out innovate invent make up plan plot put up start up throw together throw up trump up work on arrange coin determine envisage envision frame hatch imagine model picture pioneer ponder project ruminate run up spark speculate strategize visualiseUK visualizeUS choreograph get obtain spark off carry out churn out cobble together crank out grind out manufacture tailor thrash out turn out think of think up “Let's develop some ideas for our new website design.” Verb ▲ To carry out a set of instructions follow execute carry out implement perform complete effect effectuate act upon carry through follow through with put into action go through with put into operation “Follow the detailed directions on the back of the box to toast your pop-tarts.” Verb ▲ To demonstrate empathy understand empathiseUK sympathiseUK sympathizeUS acknowledge empathizeUS identify with relate to be cognizant of be wise to commiserate with empathize with feel compassionate towards pity sympathize with take on board take something on board be able to see be conscious of be with you show compassion for be alive to be sensitive to take account of “I fully understand what Bob must be going through following the death of his mother.” Verb ▲ To find out through making an inquiry determine ask enquireUK inquireUS check ascertain find out query canvass clarify investigate learn probe question see “Please determine if your brother will be coming home for dinner this evening.” Find more words! 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