English to English noun
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the feelings expressed on a person's face | Example:
• a sad expression • a look of triumph • an angry face
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the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually | Example:
• 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
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• I don't like the looks of this place
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the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | Example:
• the feel of the city excited him • a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting • it had the smell of treason
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The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look. | source: webster1913 verb
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards | Example:
• She looked over the expanse of land • Look at your child! • Look--a deer in the backyard!
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give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect | Example:
• She seems to be sleeping • This appears to be a very difficult problem • This project looks fishy • They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
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have a certain outward or facial expression | Example:
• How does she look? • The child looks unhappy • She looked pale after the surgery
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• We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest • Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!
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be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to | Example:
• The house looks north • My backyard look onto the pond • The building faces the park
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take charge of or deal with | Example:
• Could you see about lunch? • I must attend to this matter • She took care of this business
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convey by one's expression | Example:
• She looked her devotion to me
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look forward to the probable occurrence of | Example:
• We were expecting a visit from our relatives • She is looking to a promotion • he is waiting to be drafted
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accord in appearance with | Example:
• You don't look your age!
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have faith or confidence in | Example:
• you can count on me to help you any time • Look to your friends for support • You can bet on that! • Depend on your family in times of crisis
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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below. | source: webster1913
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To look at; to turn the eyes toward. | source: webster1913
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