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past participle of look.
past tense form of look.

looked

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examine visually v.
appear, seem to be v.
expect, anticipate v.
face v.

VERB

examine visually

Synonyms

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consider glance notice peer read see stare study view watch

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admire attend behold beware contemplate eye flash focus gape gawk gaze glower goggle heed inspect mark mind note observe ogle peep regard rubberneck scan scout scrutinize spot spy survey tend

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feast one's eyes get a load of pore over take a gander take in the sights

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forget ignore neglect overlook

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disregard look away scorn

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avoid dodge miss

VERB

appear, seem to be

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express show sound

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display evidence exhibit indicate manifest present resemble

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look like make clear strike as

Antonyms

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conceal contradict cover hide withhold

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avoid disregard dodge ignore miss overlook

VERB

expect, anticipate

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hope search seek

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await divine forecast foretell hunt

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count on reckon on

Antonyms

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find

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avoid disregard dodge ignore miss overlook

VERB

face

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front overlook

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front on give onto

Antonyms

WEAK

avoid disregard dodge ignore miss

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looked

Stock futures were mostly higher as investors looked ahead to Fed minutes on Wednesday, and clues on U.S. consumer sentiment from Walmart and Home Depot earnings due this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

This looked like a humiliation ritual to me: Crowley wasn’t polling competitively even when he was actively campaigning, and it seemed unlikely that his brand could be rehabilitated with such little time left.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

They also looked for differences between girls and boys and investigated whether the intensity of physical activity played a role.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

It had looked like Real Madrid would be his next destination but La Liga rivals Barcelona stepped up their efforts to complete the signing in recent days.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

I should have looked up a prayer or something.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold