1. To acknowledge the presence of or acquaintance with; SYN. acknowledge.
2. To notice or perceive; SYN. mark, note.
1. To watch attentively.
2. To observe correctly; SYN. keep, maintain.
3. To conform one's action or practice to; of appointments, promises, conditions, etc.; SYN. keep.
4. To celebrate, as of holidays or rites; SYN. celebrate, keep.
1. To become conscious of
2. To become aware of through the senses; SYN. comprehend.
1. To shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
2. To use tariffs to favor domestic industry, in international trade.
1. To escort safely.
2. To make safe.
(Alternate spelling: seise).
(Homonym: seas).
1. To take by force.
2. To take hold of; also metaphorically; SYN. prehend, clutch.
1. To perceive by the senses; to recognize.
2. To feel
3. To become aware of
1. To put into service; make work; make use of of employ for a particular purpose:; SYN. utilize, utilise, apply, employ.
2. To seek or achieve an end by using
3. To take or consume (regularly)
4. To use up, consume fully; SYN. expend.
Perception