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look > 14 senses
NOUN	1	look, expression, aspect, facial expression, face	The feelings expressed on a person's face
	2	look, looking, looking at	The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
	3	look	Physical appearance
	4	look, spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, smell	The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
VERB	1	look	Perceive with attention
	2	look, appear, seem	Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
	3	look	Have a certain outward or facial expression
	4	look, search	Search or seek
	5	look, front, face	Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point
	6	look, attend, take care, see	Take charge of or deal with
	7	look	Convey by one's expression
	8	look, expect, await, wait	Look forward to the probable occurrence of
	9	look	Accord in appearance with
	10	look, count, bet, depend, calculate, reckon	Have faith or confidence in

look > pronunciation
Sounds	luh'k
Rhymes	book / Book, brook, Brooke, and 40 more rhymes in uhk...

look > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The feelings expressed on a person's face.
Examples	"a look of triumph"
Synonyms	expression, aspect, facial expression, face
Broader	countenance, visage
Narrower	leer; sparkle, twinkle, spark, light
Verbs	look; look; look

look > noun 2, act
Meaning	The act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually.
Examples	"he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"
Synonyms	looking, looking at
Broader	sensing, perception
Narrower	glance, glimpse, coup d'oeil; scrutiny; peek, peep; squint; stare; evil eye; sightseeing, rubber-necking; observation, observance, watching; lookout, outlook; view, survey, sight; dekko
Verbs	look

look > noun 3, attribute
Meaning	Physical appearance.
Examples	"I don't like the looks of this place"
Broader	appearance, visual aspect
Verbs	look; look

look > noun 4, state
Meaning	The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
Synonyms	spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, smell
Broader	atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
Narrower	Hollywood; Zeitgeist
Verbs	look

look > verb 1, perception
Meaning	Perceive with attention. Direct one's gaze towards.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Model	They look up the hill
Examples	"She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
See also	look into; look back; look up; look for; look up to; look on; look back; look away; look after
Narrower	stare; take a look, have a look, get a load; look back, look backward; look away; look around; gaze, stare; regard, consider; ogle; give the glad eye; leer; goggle, gape, gawp, gawk; admire; peep; glance, peek, glint; gloat; eye, eyeball; give the eye, give the once over; squint; peer
Entails	see
Entailed by	examine, see; survey; watch
Nouns	look; looker

look > verb 2, perception
Meaning	Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
Pattern	Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Model	John will look angry
Examples	"This project looks fishy"
Synonyms	appear, seem
Broader	be
Narrower	make; cut; feel; pass off; sound; come across; glow, beam, radiate, shine; glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine; leap out, jump out, jump, stand out, stick out; rise, lift, rear; loom; feel
Nouns	look; look; look

look > verb 3, body
Meaning	Have a certain outward or facial expression.
Pattern	Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective
Model	The food does look good
Examples	"How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
Broader	be
Narrower	squint
Nouns	look; look

look > verb 4, perception
Meaning	Search or seek.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples	"We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
Synonyms	search
Broader	examine, see
Narrower	hunt; cruise; prospect; intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke
Entailed by	rout up, rout out

look > verb 5, stative
Meaning	Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point. Be opposite to.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Examples	"The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"
Synonyms	front, face
Contrary	back
Similar to	face
Broader	lie
Narrower	confront

look > verb 6, social
Meaning	Take charge of or deal with.
Pattern	Somebody ----s PP
Synonyms	attend, take care, see
Broader	care, give care
Narrower	minister; tend

look > verb 7, communication
Meaning	Convey by one's expression.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Examples	"She looked her devotion to me"
Broader	convey, impart
Nouns	look

look > verb 8, cognition
Meaning	Look forward to the probable occurrence of.
Pattern	Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Examples	"She is looking to a promotion"
Synonyms	expect, await, wait
Similar to	expect, anticipate
Narrower	expect; look forward; look to; hang on, hold the line, hold on; anticipate, look for, look to

look > verb 9, stative
Meaning	Accord in appearance with.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples	"You don't look your age!"
Broader	match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree

look > verb 10, cognition
Meaning	Have faith or confidence in.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples	"Look to your friends for support"
Synonyms	count, bet, depend, calculate, reckon
Broader	trust, swear, rely, bank

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