Sight and Spy

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Sight

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

Usage example: the crew felt a rush of excitement upon hearing that the lookout had sighted land

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Spy is a synonym for sight in glimpse topic. In some cases you can use "Spy" instead a verb "Sight". popular alternative

Nearby Words: sigh, sighted, sightly, sighting, sightless

Spy

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

Usage example: I spy a motel off in the distance, so let's spend the night there

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Synonyms for Spy

Sight is a synonym for spy in notice topic. You can use "Sight" instead a verb "Spy", if it concerns topics such as catch sight of. popular alternative

Nearby Word: spying

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How words are described

human	human sight	human spy
good	good sight	good spy
better	better sight	better spy
proper	proper sight	proper spy
Other adjectives: actual, great, last, sexy, red.

Common collocations

people	sight people	spy people
time	sight time	spy time
secrets	sight secrets	spy secrets

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