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CHAPTER 5. WHAT THE DICTIONARIES SAY 170<br />

ii. to call upon or meet with in order to obtain help or advice<br />

see adoctor; see a lawyer<br />

(b) i. to be in the company of regularly or frequently esp. in courtship or dating<br />

had been seeing each other for a year before theybecame engaged<br />

ii. to grant aninterview to or accept the visit of: meet with: RECEIVE<br />

the president of the bank will see you in a few minutes<br />

sees only a few old friends these days<br />

iii. to meet with for the purpose of in uencing esp. by bribery or pressure<br />

charged that the witness had been seen by the defense<br />

8. (a) accompany, escort<br />

young men would wait to see the young ladies home|Agnes S. Turnbull<br />

(b) to wait upon: be present with<br />

saw her onto the plane<br />

saw him o at the station<br />

(c) to give continued attention, assistance, or guidance to|used with through<br />

saw a new edition of his book through the press<br />

the sympathy of his friends saw him through this period of grief<br />

9. to meet (a bet) in poker or to equal the bet of (a player): CALL<br />

vi<br />

10. (a) to give orpay attention<br />

see, the train is coming<br />

(b) to look about<br />

stood up <strong>and</strong> red his pistol in the air, <strong>and</strong> the naked Indians came out on the<br />

shore tosee|Meridel Le Sueur<br />

11. (a) to have the power of sight: have vision<br />

whereas I was blind, now I see|Jn 9:25 (AV)<br />

he sees poorly with his left eye<br />

(b) to apprehend objects by sight<br />

it was so foggy that he could hardly see

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