Espy

[ɪ'spaɪ;e-]

Definition

(v. t.) To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.

(v. t.) To inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to watch; to observe.

(v. i.) To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.

(n.) A spy; a scout.

Inputed by Leslie

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Discern, descry, perceive, spy, discover, catch a glimpse of, catch sight of.

v. n. Watch, observe, spy, take notice.

Typist: Veronica

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See_SPY]

Checked by Jennie

Definition

v.t. to watch: to see at a distance: to catch sight of: to observe: to discover unexpectedly.—n. Espī′al the act of espying: observation.

Typed by Anatole