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perceive

[per-seev] / pərˈsiv /




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They describe their work, Perceive Me, as a social experiment in prejudice, where users are asked to confront perceptions of people through online content.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2015

Besides, Beholding pious hermit-rites Preserved from fearful harm, Perceive the profit of the scars On your protecting arm.

From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa

Perceive you not that what formerly could please, has charms for you no longer?

From The Monk; a romance by Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory)

Perceive, now, this fresh richness of intricacy in the web; this fourth orange, hitherto unremarked, but still kept flying with the others.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Perceive ye not we are of a wormlike kind, Born to bring forth the angel butterfly, That soars to Judgment, and no screen doth find?

From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.




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