look backward
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~ look towards one's back; "don't look back while you walk"
look
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~ be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
look
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~ have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
look
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~ give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
look for
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~ try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
look
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~ have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
look
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~ perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
look forward
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~ expect or hope for; "I look to hear from you soon"
look for
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~ be excited or anxious about
look into
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~ investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"
look
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~ search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
look back
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~ look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
look at
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~ look at carefully; study mentally; "view a problem"
look
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~ look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
look like
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~ bear a physical resemblance to; "She looks like her mother"
look
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~ accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
look at
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~ take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"
look into
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~ examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
look around
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~ look about oneself; "look around to see whether you can find the missing document"
look away
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~ avert one's gaze; "She looked away when the nurse pricked her arm with the needle"