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11see through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms see through : present tense I/you/we/they see through he/she/it sees through present participle seeing through past tense saw through past participle seen through 1) a) see through something to recognize that… …
12see through — verb 1. support financially through a period of time The scholarship saw me through college This money will see me through next month • Hypernyms: ↑support • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …
13see through — verb a) To find something visually transparent I can see through these curtains, the fabric is so thin. b) To not be deceived by a contradictory appearance or statement We saw through the water with ease; it was as clear as glass. See Also: see… …
14see through — PHRASAL VERB If you see through someone or their behaviour, you realize what their intentions are, even though they are trying to hide them. → See also see through [V P n] I saw through your little ruse from the start …
15see-through — adjective a see through piece of clothing is made of cloth that you can see through: This dress is completely see through when it s wet! compare transparent (1) …
16see through — 1) they can see through your dirty little plan Syn: understand, get/have the measure of, read like a book; informal be wise to; have someone s number (about) 2) Marlon saw us through these long, hard months Syn: sustain, encourage, buoy up, keep… …
17see-through — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n See through clothes are made of thin cloth, so that you can see a person s body or underwear through them. Syn: transparent …
18see-through — UK / US adjective made of cloth or plastic that you can see through a see through blouse …
19see-through — n. An office building with a high vacancy rate. Example Citation: Many of the rental buildings thus created had horrendous vacancy rates that broke developer and lender. Dark and forelorn see throughs, as they were called stood as monuments to… …
20see-through — adjective transparent or translucent; that can be seen through If you are planning to wear a see through dress, wear something underneath. Syn: clear, diaphanous, transparent Ant …
