what does perceive mean?
PERCEIVE as VERB
- Meaning
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- She finally perceived the futility of her protest
Hypernyms(s) perceive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- to become aware of through the senses
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- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
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