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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:
discernrecognizetelldistinguishgraspunderstandtake inmake outfindidentifyhit oncomprehendapprehendfigure outdeduceconcludeseediscoverlearnappreciaterealizeascertainsensedivineintuitcatch on totwigcognize
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 onviewregardconsiderthink ofjudgedeemappraiseassessadjudgevalueratesupposethinksum upweigh up
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