to see
- verb
- /si/
- Now, let's go see your room.
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Watch on YouTubeSo we want people to come and see a Matrim show.
- So we want people to come and see a Matrim show.
- I can't fucking wait to see Harvard itself.
Examples
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Can you Take Me Out to see your favorite band?
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- We thought we might go and see him too.
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You guys should see the view from up here, OK?
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You have to come see this.
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Can we still see movies with Eden at the new house?
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Yeah, we're on a date, and we went to see the lions.
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They were sad to see us leave the caravan.
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I'll see you soon.
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Long time no see.
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We are going to see a musical at the theater this weekend.
Synonyms
To attend an event such as a meeting or class
To look at something carefully for some time
To go to see a person or place, usually for a short time
To go to another place for work or pleasure
To look at something carefully
To go to someone's home or another place for a short time
Visit a place or event to enjoy it
Attend a meeting or class as a visitor, not a regular participant
Go to an event, often briefly or in a formal way
To travel to several places for work or pleasure
To visit famous or interesting places when you travel
Act as if you are visiting a place for fun and look around
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
A casual goodbye said when leaving someone and expecting to meet again
- Informal
A phrase people say to tell others nothing interesting or worrying is happening
To understand how someone thinks and feels about a situation
- Informal
To focus on the good parts of a situation instead of the bad
- Informal
Words you say when you are surprised to see someone in an unexpected place
To not be able to think clearly because you are very tired, angry, or confused
- Informal
Says as a joke to show someone else is more hurt after a fight
- Informal
To notice small important details while keeping the whole situation in mind
Invite someone to your home pretending to show art but actually to try to have sex
- Informal
To think about things beyond your own immediate needs
Try many different ideas to find one that works
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Formal
The central government of the Roman Catholic Church that the Pope leads in Vatican City, recognized by many countries
- Formal
The Pope's government that speaks for the Roman Catholic Church and acts like a small country
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Surface Forms
Etymology
See comes from the old English seon meaning 'to look', so when tourists say they want to 'see' a place they mean they want to visit and look at it. That's why to 'see' a museum or monument is to go and view it.