See through

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To perceive visually through something transparent. transitive

    "Their fabric is so thin that I can see through these curtains."

  2. 2
    remain with until completion wordnet
  3. 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. 4
    perceive the true nature of wordnet
  5. 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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  1. 6
    support financially through a period of time wordnet
  2. 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."

  3. 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."

  4. 9
    To constitute ample supply for one for. idiomatic, transitive

    "Those chocolates should see us through the holiday season."

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