look

1. v. i. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below. Source: opted

2. v. i. To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action. Source: opted

3. v. i. To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy. Source: opted

4. v. i. To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front. Source: opted

5. v. i. In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; -- used to call attention. Source: opted

6. v. i. To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively. Source: opted

7. v. i. To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate. Source: opted

8. v. t. To look at; to turn the eyes toward. Source: opted

9. v. t. To seek; to search for. Source: opted

10. v. t. To expect. Source: opted

11. v. t. To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition. Source: opted

12. v. t. To express or manifest by a look. Source: opted

13. n. The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look. Source: opted

14. n. Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look. Source: opted

15. n. Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look. Source: opted

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