Sekirov Dictionary

see through

verb 6
see-through adjective 1
forms 6

verb6

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To perceive visually through something transparent.
- Their fabric is so thin that I can see through these curtains.
- We saw through the water with ease; it was as clear as glass.
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To not be deceived by something that is false or misleading; to understand the hidden truth about someone or something.
- I'm surprised she doesn't see through his lies.
- I can see through his poker face. He isn't fooling anyone.
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To recognize someone's true motives or character.
- 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.
•
To provide support or cooperation to (a person) throughout a period of time; to support someone through a difficult time.
- And may we all, citizens the world over, see these events through.
•
To constitute ample supply for one for.
- Those chocolates should see us through the holiday season.
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To do something until it is finished; to continue working on (something) until it is finished.
- Despite her health problems, Madame Prime Minister saw the project through.

see-through adjective1

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Transparent or translucent; that can be seen through.
- If you are planning to wear a see-through dress, wear something underneath.

forms

saw through · seen through · seeing through · sees through · more see-through · most see-through

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