Discern
Discern verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.
Usage example: barely able to discern the garden gate through the mist
Eye
Eye verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.
Usage example: I was starting to believe her tale of woe, until I eyed the diamond ring on her finger
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Eye of Argon - As you might imaginably discern from this epigraph.
Source: Purple Prose
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