behold |
espy |
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Behold is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between behold and espy
is that
behold is to see, or to look at while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between behold and espy
is that
behold is to see, or to look at while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
reveal |
espy |
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Reveal is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between reveal and espy
is that
reveal is to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between reveal and espy
is that
reveal is to uncover; to show and display that which was hidden while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As a noun reveal
is the outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
discriminate |
espy |
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Discriminate is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between discriminate and espy
is that
discriminate is to set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between discriminate and espy
is that
discriminate is to make distinctions while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As an adjective discriminate
is having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.
penetrate |
espy |
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Penetrate is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between penetrate and espy
is that
penetrate is to enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
recognize |
espy |
In lang=en terms the difference between recognize and espy
is that
recognize is to give an award while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between recognize and espy
is that
recognize is to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity or
recognize can be to cognize again while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
espy |
peek |
As verbs the difference between espy and peek
is that
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd while
peek is to look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
As an acronym PEEK is
polyetheretherketone.
tell |
espy |
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Tell is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between tell and espy
is that
tell is (
lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As a noun tell
is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (
especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or
tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
disclose |
espy |
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Disclose is a related term of espy.
In lang=en terms the difference between disclose and espy
is that
disclose is to expose to the knowledge of others; to make known, state openly, reveal while
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
As verbs the difference between disclose and espy
is that
disclose is (obsolete) to open up, unfasten while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
As a noun disclose
is (obsolete) a disclosure.
bring_out |
espy |
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Bring_out is a related term of espy.
As verbs the difference between bring_out and espy
is that
bring_out is to elicit, evoke, or emphasize a particular quality while
espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.
espy |
out |
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In transitive terms the difference between espy and out
is that
espy is to inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to watch; to observe while
out is to reveal (a secret).
In intransitive terms the difference between espy and out
is that
espy is to look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy while
out is to come or go out; to get out or away; to become public.
As an adverb out is
away from home or one's usual place, or not indoors.
As a preposition out is
away from the inside.
As a noun out is
a means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
As an adjective out is
of a young lady, having entered society and available to be courted.
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