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perceive

Definition for perceive

verb as in notice, see

verb as in understand

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Not because of the dismissal of Moises Caicedo against Arsenal on Sunday, but about what he perceived to be a lack of consistency.

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Because they’re perceived as going against their own self-interest, female misogynists tend to get more of a hearing, which isn’t true.

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Overall, shoppers are fairly resilient right now, even if they are looking for what they perceive as great value, but low-income and young shoppers are more strained, some retail executives said.

The founders of Nike and Starbucks publicly criticized their creations’ perceived stumbles, enough so that new executives were hired.

The request will likely be perceived as a slight.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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