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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | glance |
| Synonyms: | blush, eye*, eyeball, flash*, fleeting look, glimpse, lamp, look, look-see, peek, peep, quick look, sight, slant*, squint, swivel, view |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | glance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | brief look |
| Synonyms: | eye*, eyeball, flash*, fleeting look, gander, glimpse, lamp, look, look-see, peek, peep, quick look, sight, slant*, squint, swivel, view |
| Notes: | a glance captures more than a glimpse; the verb glance takes no object while glimpse does |
| Antonyms: | stare |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | glimpse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | brief look |
| Synonyms: | eye, eyeball, flash*, gander, glance, glom, gun*, impression, lamp, look-see, peek, peep, quick look, sight, sighting, slant, squint, swivel |
| Notes: | a glance captures more than a glimpse; the verb glance takes no object while glimpse does |
| Antonyms: | stare |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | investigation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | thorough check |
| Synonyms: | analysis, case, delving, examination, exploration, fact-finding, gander, hearing, hustle, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, legwork, observation, observing, pike, probe, probing, quest, quiz, research, review, scrutiny, search, sounding, study, survey, surveying |
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | visual examination |
| Synonyms: | attention, beholding, case, cast, contemplation, evil eye, eye*, flash, gander, gaze, glance, glimpse, gun, inspection, introspection, keeping watch, leer, look-see, marking, noticing, observation, once-over, peek, reconnaissance, regard, regarding, review, scrutiny, sight, slant, speculation, squint, stare, surveillance, survey, swivel, view, viewing |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignorance |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | peek/peep |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sneaked look |
| Synonyms: | blink, gander, glance, glimpse, look-see, sight |
| Main Entry: | view |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | examination |
| Synonyms: | analysis, audit, check, contemplation, display, eyeball, flash*, gander, inspection, lamp, look, look-see, perlustration, review, scan, scrutiny, sight, slant, squint, survey, viewing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | watch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lookout |
| Synonyms: | alertness, attention, awareness, duty, eagle eye, eye*, gander, guard, hawk, heed, inspection, notice, observance, observation, patrol, picket, scrutiny, sentinel, sentry, supervision, surveillance, tab, tout, vigil, vigilance, watchfulness, weather eye |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | peek |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | glimpse |
| Synonyms: | gander, glance, look, peep, snoop, watch |
| Notes: | peak means 'maximize,' peek means 'to peep or snoop,' and pique means 'to excite or irritate' |
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