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descry

verb

/dɪˈskraɪ/

Meaning

to catch sight of something, especially something distant or obscure

From the hilltop, they descried a small village in the distance.

detect, notice, perceive, glimpse, observe

overlook, miss

descry in the distance, hard to descry, descry faintly

to discover or identify the presence or existence of something; to notice something that is not imme...

Be or go beyond the range or limits of something abstract, typically a conceptual field or division.

To describe or portray something precisely; to outline or define clearly.

to keep or accumulate something for future use

To bring back to life or revive something from the past.

To enter a place or situation where one is not wanted or not invited.