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Descry
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Descry
see synonyms of descryverb -scries, -scrying or -scried (transitive)
1.
to discern or make out; catch sight of
2.
to discover by looking carefully; detect
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Descry
see synonyms of descry verb transitiveWord forms: deˈscried or deˈscrying
1.
to catch sight of; discern (distant or obscure objects)
2.
to look for and discover; detect
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Descry
see synonyms of descrytr.v. de·scried, de·scry·ing, de·scries
1. To catch sight of (something difficult to discern). See Synonyms at see1.
2. To discover by careful observation or scrutiny; detect: descried a message of hope in her words.
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