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See through
verb
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Verb
- 1 To perceive visually through something transparent. transitive
"Their fabric is so thin that I can see through these curtains."
- 2 remain with until completion wordnet
- 3 To not be deceived by something that is false or misleading; to understand the hidden truth about someone or something. idiomatic, transitive
"I'm surprised she doesn't see through his lies."
- 4 perceive the true nature of wordnet
- 5 To recognize someone's true motives or character. idiomatic, transitive
"In that moment, I finally saw through her; this petition drive had nothing to do with her love for animals, and everything to do with impressing Michael, the cute intern."
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- 6 support financially through a period of time wordnet
- 7 To provide support or cooperation to (a person) throughout a period of time; to support someone through a difficult time. idiomatic, transitive
"And may we all, citizens the world over, see these events through."
- 8 To do something until it is finished; to continue working on (something) until it is finished. idiomatic, transitive
"Despite her health problems, Madame Prime Minister saw the project through."
- 9 To constitute ample supply for one for. idiomatic, transitive
"Those chocolates should see us through the holiday season."
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