see
verb
to notice someone or something using your eyes
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To see or not see someone or something
make out
to see, hear, or understand someone or something with difficulty
see around
to notice someone often in places that you go to regularly
pick out
to see someone or something when they are difficult to see
rest
verb
if your eyes rest on someone or something, you look at that person or thing for a period of time
see in
to see the inside of a building through a window or an open door
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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a type of cart pulled by a horse and used in the past for carrying barrels of beer
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a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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