LOOK

vt to expect.

2. look ·vt to express or manifest by a look.

3. look ·vt to look at; to turn the eyes toward.

4. look ·vt to seek; to search for.

5. look ·noun expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.

6. look ·vt to influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.

7. look ·noun hence; appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.

8. look ·vi in the ·imv: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe;

— used to call attention.

9. look ·vi to await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.

10. look ·vi to have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.

11. look ·noun the act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view;

— often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look.

12. look ·vi to show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while i speak to you. sometimes used figuratively.

13. look ·vi to seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.

14. look ·vi to direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action.

15. look ·vi to direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed;

— with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. ·see phrases below.