Espy and Eye

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Espy verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

Usage example: out of the corner of my eye I espied the squirrel making another raid on the bird feeder

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Eye and espy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Eye" instead a verb "Espy".

Eye verb - To keep one's eyes on.

Usage example: a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds

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Espy and eye are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Espy" instead a verb "Eye".

Nearby Words: eyeball, eyed, eyeful, eyeless, eyepiece

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