perceive
UK /pəˈsiːv/ US /pɚˈsiv/
verb 2
Definitions
verb
1
To become aware of, through the physical senses, to see; to understand.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Then our first effort must be to identify the actual words. Only after recognizing them individually can we begin to try to understand them, to struggle with perceiving what they mean.
2
To interpret something in a particular way.
John was perceived to be a coward by his comrades
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