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1. aspect, expression, face, facial expression, look
the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example Sentences:'a sad expression''a look of triumph''an angry face'
2. look, looking, looking at
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
Example Sentences:'he went out to have a look''his look was fixed on her eyes''he gave it a good looking at''his camera does his looking for him'
3. look
physical appearance
Example Sentences:'I don't like the looks of this place'
4. feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell, spirit, tone
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Example Sentences:'the feel of the city excited him''a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting''it had the smell of treason'
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5. look
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
Example Sentences:'She looked over the expanse of land''Look at your child!''Look--a deer in the backyard!'
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
Example Sentences:'She seems to be sleeping''This appears to be a very difficult problem''This project looks fishy''They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time'
7. look
have a certain outward or facial expression
Example Sentences:'How does she look?''The child looks unhappy''She looked pale after the surgery'
8. look, search
search or seek
Example Sentences:'We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest''Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!'
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
Example Sentences:'The house looks north''My backyard look onto the pond''The building faces the park'
10. attend, look, see, take care
take charge of or deal with
Example Sentences:'Could you see about lunch?''I must attend to this matter''She took care of this business'
11. look
convey by one's expression
Example Sentences:'She looked her devotion to me'
look forward to the probable occurrence of
Example Sentences:'We were expecting a visit from our relatives''She is looking to a promotion''he is waiting to be drafted'
13. look
accord in appearance with
Example Sentences:'You don't look your age!'
14. bet, calculate, count, depend, look, reckon
have faith or confidence in
Example Sentences:'you can count on me to help you any time''Look to your friends for support''You can bet on that!''Depend on your family in times of crisis'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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