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Meaning of the word perceived in English

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perceived

Verb

1.

become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

Example:
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his mouth fell open as he perceived the truth
Synonym:
discern recognize tell distinguish grasp understand take in make out find identify hit on comprehend apprehend figure out deduce conclude see discover learn appreciate realize ascertain sense divine intuit catch on to twig cognize
2.

interpret or regard (someone or something) in a particular way.

Example:
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if Guy does not perceive himself as disabled, nobody else should
Synonym:
look on view regard consider think of judge deem appraise assess adjudge value rate suppose think sum up weigh up
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