LOOK
\lˈʊk], \lˈʊk], \l_ˈʊ_k]\
Definitions of LOOK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the expression on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
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take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
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physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
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have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
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convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
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accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
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be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
By Princeton University
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the expression on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
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take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
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physical appearance; "I don't like the looks of this place"
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have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
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convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
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accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.
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To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.
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To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively.
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To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
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To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
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To expect.
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To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.
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To express or manifest by a look.
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Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.
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Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.
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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.
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In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; - used to call attention.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.
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To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.
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To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively.
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To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
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To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
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To expect.
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To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.
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To express or manifest by a look.
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Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.
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Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.
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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.
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In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; - used to call attention.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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To direct the eye to anything, in order to view it; direct the mind or attention; as, to look into a matter; front or face; as, my windows look out on a beautiful garden; watch; as, to look for news; appear; as, she looks happy; to depend or turn; as, citizens look to the state for protection.
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To show by an expression of face; as, he looked his contempt; turn the eyes upon; as, he looked the boy up and down; to influence by looking; as, to look down opposition.
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The act of looking; appearance; expression of face.
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See.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To turn the eye toward so as to see: to direct the attention to: to watch: to seem: to face, as a house: (B.) to expect.
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To express by a look: to influence by looks-LOOK AFTER, to attend to or take care of: (B.) to -expect.
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The act of looking or seeing: sight: air of the face: appearance.
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Imp. or int. see: behold.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To influence or express by the looks.
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To fix the eyes; direct the sight: followed by at, on, or upon.
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To apply the mind; consider; expect; followed by for.
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To seem; appear.
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To depend; followed by to.
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To guard; watch: followed by to.
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A glance of the eye; expression; aspect; appearance.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, and the like, in which a movable holt is projected or withdrawn by the action of a separate, called a key fastening together; a state of being fixed or immovable a grappling or wrestling;— the barrier or works which confine the water of a stream or canal;— an inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another;— that part of a fire-arm by which fire is produced for the discharge of the piece ringlet of hair.
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n. Cast of countenance; air of the face; aspect;— act of looking or seeing;— view; watch.