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per•ceive



Pronunciation: (pur-sēv'), [key]
v.t., -ceived, -ceiv•ing.
1. to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
2. to recognize, discern, envision, or understand: I perceive a note of sarcasm in your voice. This is a nice idea but I perceive difficulties in putting it into practice.

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