Definition for Read:

• r[= e]d, v.t. to utter aloud written or printed words: to peruse: to comprehend: to study, as to read law, science: to teach: to make out, from signs: to solve, as to read a dream: to interpret: to understand, as reading the stars: to note the indication of, as to read a barometer: impute by inference, as to read a meaning into a book.-- v.i. to perform the act of reading: to practise much reading: to appear on reading: to advise: to speak: to acquire information: to utter the words of a book: ( mus.) to render music at first sight: to put a certain expression upon it: to be suitable for perusal:-- pa.t. and pa.p. read ( red).-- n. READ, a reading, perusal: ( Spens.) counsel, a saying, an interpretation.-- adj READ ( red), versed in books: learned.-- ns. READABIL'ITY, READ'ABLENESS.-- adj READABLE ( r[= e]d'a-bl), that may be read: worth reading: interesting: enabling to read.-- adv. READ'ABLY.-- ns. READ'ER, one who reads: one whose office it is to read prayers in a church, or lectures in a university, & c.: one who reads or corrects proofs: one who reads much: a reading-book; READ'ERSHIP, the office of a reader.-- adj. READ'ING, addicted to reading.-- n. act of reading: perusal: study of books: public or formal recital: the way in which a passage reads: an interpretation of a passage or work: a version: noting an instrument, as the reading of a barometer.-- ns. READ'ING-BOOK, a book of exercises in reading; READ'ING-BOY ( print.), a reader's assistant; READ'ING-DESK, a desk for holding a book or paper while it is read: a church-lectern; READ'ING-LAMP, a form of lamp for use in reading; READ'ING-ROOM, a room with papers, periodicals, & c., resorted to for reading.-- READ BETWEEN THE LINES, to detect a meaning not expressed; READ ONE'S SELF IN, in the Church of England, to read the Thirty-nine Articles and repeat the declaration of assent prescribed by law to a new incumbent.-- PENNY READING, an entertainment consisting of readings, & c., to which the admission is a penny. [ A.S. r[' æ]dan, to discern, read-- r[' æ]d, counsel; Ger. rathen, to advise.]

Synonyms for Read:

• n.

  •
  • buffer,
  • boot,
  • crash,
  • abort,
  • close,
  • emulate,
  • display,
  • corrupt.
  •
  • make out,
  • dig,
  • ken,
  • uncover,
  • gather,
  • compass,
  • read up on,
  • find,
  • conceive,
  • sense.
  •
  • house,
  • fit,
  • include,
  • harbor,
  • mark,
  • contents,
  • accommodate.
  •
  • cut,
  • bowdlerize,
  • condense,
  • delete,
  • compress,
  • adapt,
  • dramatize,
  • censor,
  • append,
  • cut down.
  •
  • sound,
  • measure out,
  • weigh,
  • quantify,
  • pace out,
  • fit out,
  • clock.
  •
  • receive,
  • see/hear things.
  •
  • be quick/slow on the uptake,
  • see both sides.
  •
  • have (got) someone's number,
  • relate to,
  • read someone like a book,
  • penetrate someone's disguise.
  •
  • devour.
  •
  • pitch,
  • rhythm,
  • in time,
  • musical,
  • have a tin ear,
  • voice.
  •read (noun)
  • translate.
  •reading (noun)
  • speed-reading,
  • readership,
  • reading group,
  • reading,
  • sight-reading,
  • reader,
  • perusal.

• v.

  •appraise (verb)
  • has one's number,
  • re-views,
  • re viewed,
  • re view,
  • re-viewed,
  • having one number,
  • had one number,
  • re viewing,
  • sets at,
  • re views,
  • has ones number,
  • in spect,
  • have number,
  • haddest one's number,
  • hath ones number,
  • haddest ones number,
  • hath number,
  • figures out,
  • hadst ones number,
  • hast number,
  • took account of,
  • has one number,
  • having ones number,
  • have one number,
  • in-spect,
  • setting at,
  • had one's number,
  • having one's number,
  • hath one's number,
  • hadst one's number,
  • has number,
  • having number,
  • hast ones number,
  • hath one number,
  • hadst number,
  • looks over,
  • hadst one number,
  • hast one's number,
  • re-viewing,
  • had ones number,
  • have ones number,
  • guesstimates,
  • hast one number,
  • re-view,
  • haddest one number,
  • in spects,
  • had number,
  • takes account of,
  • in-spects,
  • haddest number,
  • taking account of,
  • guesstimating.
  •appreciate (verb)
  • catches the drift,
  • was cognizant of,
  • wert conscious of,
  • re cognize,
  • are conscious of,
  • being cognizant of,
  • art conscious of,
  • am conscious of,
  • catches drift,
  • re-cognized,
  • were aware of,
  • catch drift,
  • was conscious of,
  • are cognizant of,
  • wert cognizant of,
  • re cognized,
  • is aware of,
  • saw daylight,
  • were cognizant of,
  • am aware of,
  • is cognizant of,
  • are aware of,
  • seeing daylight,
  • sympathizes with,
  • is conscious of,
  • catching the drift,
  • sympathizing with,
  • being conscious of,
  • wast cognizant of,
  • sees daylight,
  • wast conscious of,
  • art cognizant of,
  • were conscious of,
  • re-cognizing,
  • wert aware of,
  • caught the drift,
  • re cognizing,
  • sympathized with,
  • wast aware of,
  • am cognizant of,
  • caught drift,
  • art aware of,
  • re cognizes,
  • catching drift.
  •apprehend (verb)
  • get picture,
  • be-lieve,
  • gotten the picture,
  • getting the picture,
  • be lieve,
  • getting picture,
  • gets picture,
  • got picture,
  • gotten picture,
  • got the picture,
  • gat the picture,
  • gets the picture,
  • gat picture.
  •ascertain (verb)
  • doublechecking,
  • making sure,
  • dis-covered,
  • got it down,
  • getting down cold,
  • pick upon,
  • catches on,
  • looksaw,
  • gets hang of,
  • double-checking,
  • dis covered,
  • double checks,
  • dis covering,
  • checks upon,
  • learn ropes,
  • got hang of,
  • checking on,
  • gat down cold,
  • picks up on,
  • got down pat,
  • dis-covering,
  • gat hang of,
  • sized up,
  • getting down pat,
  • gets the hang of,
  • gets down cold,
  • getting it down,
  • picked upon,
  • picking upon,
  • getting the hang of,
  • gotten it down,
  • gotten hold of,
  • got down cold,
  • dis cover,
  • dis-covers,
  • gets hold of,
  • looksees,
  • get hang of,
  • checks on,
  • checks up on,
  • picks on,
  • making certain,
  • doublechecked,
  • checked on,
  • makes sure,
  • gotten the hang of,
  • gotten hang of,
  • lookseeing,
  • gat down pat,
  • gat it down,
  • gets it down,
  • checking up on,
  • looksee,
  • getting hang of,
  • picked up on,
  • doublechecks,
  • got the hang of,
  • picks upon,
  • checking upon,
  • gets down pat,
  • sizes up,
  • look-saw,
  • look sees,
  • check upon,
  • dis-cover,
  • doublecheck,
  • look seeing,
  • look-sees,
  • look-seeing,
  • look saw,
  • checked upon,
  • catching on,
  • gat hold of,
  • gotten down cold,
  • gat the hang of,
  • checked up on,
  • gotten down pat,
  • dis covers.
  •augur (verb)
  • fore shadowed,
  • be spake,
  • be speaking,
  • having hunch,
  • be-speak,
  • be-speaks,
  • fore-shadows,
  • crystal-balling,
  • psychs out,
  • pre sage,
  • fore-shadowing,
  • fore shadowing,
  • hadst hunch,
  • be spoke,
  • calls it,
  • crystalballed,
  • fore-shadow,
  • crystal balling,
  • fore cast,
  • has hunch,
  • hath a hunch,
  • be-spake,
  • be-spoke,
  • haddest a hunch,
  • fore casting,
  • fore-shadowed,
  • called it,
  • had a hunch,
  • calling it,
  • crystalballs,
  • hast a hunch,
  • be-spoken,
  • hath hunch,
  • crystalball,
  • crystal-balls,
  • pro-mise,
  • be-speaking,
  • crystal-balled,
  • be spoken,
  • hast hunch,
  • fore shadows,
  • fore-casting,
  • pre-sages,
  • haddest hunch,
  • pre sages,
  • be speaks,
  • crystal balled,
  • pro mise,
  • pro mises,
  • fore-cast,
  • fore shadow,
  • crystalballing,
  • hadst a hunch,
  • had hunch,
  • fore casts,
  • psyching out,
  • fore-casts,
  • pro-mises,
  • be speak,
  • having a hunch,
  • soothsaid,
  • pre-sage.
  •browse (verb)
  • glancing at,
  • getting the cream,
  • flipped through,
  • riffs through,
  • leafed through,
  • gotten cream,
  • riffing through,
  • gives the once over,
  • checks over,
  • reading here and there,
  • glances at,
  • thumbed through wander,
  • get cream,
  • thumbs through wander,
  • passed an eye over,
  • leafs through,
  • inspected loosely,
  • inspects loosely,
  • dip in to,
  • reads here there,
  • hits high spots,
  • gives once over,
  • got the cream,
  • passing eye over,
  • read here there,
  • riffled through,
  • gets the cream,
  • giving once over,
  • inspecting loosely,
  • pass eye over,
  • hits the high spots,
  • onced over lightly,
  • getting cream,
  • gat the cream,
  • glanced at,
  • hitting high spots,
  • oncing over lightly,
  • examines cursorily,
  • gets cream,
  • gat cream,
  • gave the once over,
  • riffles through,
  • passing an eye over,
  • runs through,
  • flipping through,
  • reads here and there,
  • hitting the high spots,
  • riffed through,
  • passes eye over,
  • onces over lightly,
  • passes an eye over,
  • gotten the cream,
  • giving the once over,
  • checking over,
  • hit high spots,
  • passed eye over,
  • leafing through,
  • skipping through,
  • examining cursorily,
  • skips through,
  • reading here there,
  • got cream,
  • thumbing through wander,
  • skipped through,
  • flips through,
  • give once over,
  • riffling through,
  • gave once over,
  • examined cursorily.
  •cognition (verb)
  • scan,
  • take,
  • read.
  •comprehend (verb)
  • cognizes,
  • gotchaed,
  • gotchas,
  • capiches,
  • gotchaing,
  • capiched,
  • capiching,
  • cognized,
  • cognizing.
  •construe (verb)
  • ex-plicate,
  • figures be,
  • ones best guessed,
  • trans lated,
  • ex pounded,
  • ones best guess,
  • figures it to be,
  • figured be,
  • figure be,
  • figured it be,
  • de-fined,
  • de-fining,
  • figuring be,
  • one's best guessing,
  • one best guess,
  • de fine,
  • one best guessing,
  • ex-pounding,
  • ex-pound,
  • de-fines,
  • ex pounding,
  • trans-lated,
  • figured to be,
  • one's best guessed,
  • de fined,
  • figured it to be,
  • ex plicates,
  • de-fine,
  • ex plicate,
  • figures it be,
  • figuring it to be,
  • one best guesses,
  • ex-plicates,
  • figures to be,
  • ex plicating,
  • figuring to be,
  • figure it be,
  • figuring it be,
  • figure to be,
  • ones best guessing,
  • one best guessed,
  • ex-plicated,
  • one's best guesses,
  • ones best guesses,
  • ex-pounds,
  • ex plicated,
  • trans-late,
  • ex-pounded,
  • ex-plicating,
  • de fining,
  • de fines,
  • ex pounds,
  • trans late,
  • ex pound.
  •cram (verb)
  • mugs up,
  • mugging up,
  • hit books,
  • re-vising,
  • re-vise,
  • re vised,
  • re vising,
  • megabooked,
  • mugged up,
  • re-vised,
  • megabooking,
  • re vise,
  • megabooks,
  • hitting the books.
  •decipher (verb)
  • dis-entangles,
  • dis-entangling,
  • un-ravels,
  • de-duce,
  • un-folded,
  • makes clear,
  • de duce,
  • de duces,
  • finds the key,
  • de ciphering,
  • unriddled,
  • dis entangling,
  • un-ravelling,
  • dis entangles,
  • breaks down,
  • de-duces,
  • un riddling,
  • dis entangle,
  • un-ravelled,
  • found key,
  • un-raveled,
  • un-riddle,
  • puzzling out,
  • find key,
  • doping out,
  • finding key,
  • de cipher,
  • un ravelled,
  • un-folding,
  • broke down,
  • un raveling,
  • de ciphers,
  • de-cipher,
  • de ciphered,
  • finding the key,
  • found the key,
  • doped out,
  • un ravel,
  • un folding,
  • puzzled out,
  • un ravels,
  • dis-entangle,
  • un folds,
  • un riddles,
  • un-fold,
  • un-riddling,
  • un-riddles,
  • un ravelling,
  • un folded,
  • brake down,
  • dis entangled,
  • dis-entangled,
  • un-riddled,
  • un-raveling,
  • de-ciphered,
  • puzzles out,
  • un-ravel,
  • re-veals,
  • un riddled,
  • un fold,
  • un riddle,
  • un raveled,
  • finds key,
  • re-veal,
  • de-ciphering,
  • unriddles,
  • dopes out,
  • de-ciphers,
  • re veals,
  • un-folds.
  •decode (verb)
  • de-crypts,
  • finding the solution,
  • de-coding,
  • de crypt,
  • de coded,
  • un tangling,
  • cracked the code,
  • un-tangling,
  • un-scrambling,
  • un tangle,
  • found the solution,
  • cracks code,
  • find solution,
  • un-tangle,
  • un scrambled,
  • un tangled,
  • de-crypt,
  • de crypts,
  • un-tangles,
  • de-coded,
  • cracks the code,
  • de codes,
  • de-code,
  • un-scramble,
  • finds solution,
  • un-scrambles,
  • found solution,
  • cracking code,
  • un tangles,
  • cracked code,
  • un-scrambled,
  • cracking the code,
  • un scrambling,
  • un scramble,
  • de code,
  • finding solution,
  • un scrambles,
  • finds the solution,
  • de-codes,
  • de coding,
  • crack code,
  • un-tangled.
  •deliver (verb)
  • de livers,
  • ex pressed,
  • de-livers,
  • ex-pressing,
  • ex-presses,
  • de-clare,
  • de liver,
  • de-liver,
  • de-livered,
  • pre-sents,
  • gives forth,
  • chimes in,
  • de livering,
  • gave forth,
  • pre sent,
  • ex pressing,
  • ex presses,
  • pre-sent,
  • ex-press,
  • de clares,
  • de livered,
  • chiming in,
  • ex press,
  • de-clares,
  • de-livering,
  • de clare,
  • chimed in.
  •direct (verb)
  • gives orders,
  • in forming,
  • gave directions,
  • in form,
  • in forms,
  • gave orders,
  • giving directions,
  • in-forming,
  • giving orders,
  • in-forms,
  • gives directions.
  •discern (verb)
  • Secerning,
  • fore saw,
  • fore-see,
  • dis cern,
  • be-holds,
  • be-holding,
  • fore-saw,
  • gets a load of,
  • making distinction,
  • discrepating,
  • saw the light,
  • severalizes,
  • fore-seeing,
  • re marks,
  • re-marking,
  • fore seeing,
  • getting a load of,
  • seeing light,
  • re-marks,
  • makes distinction,
  • be-held,
  • got wise to,
  • discrepated,
  • dis criminate,
  • saw light,
  • re mark,
  • sees light,
  • dis-criminating,
  • secerns,
  • re marking,
  • dis-criminated,
  • getting load of,
  • gotten load of,
  • dis-cern,
  • seeing the light,
  • be holds,
  • be holding,
  • sees through,
  • got load of,
  • gat wise to,
  • getting wise to,
  • be-hold,
  • fore-sees,
  • discrepates,
  • severalized,
  • gat load of,
  • gotten wise to,
  • saw through,
  • dis-criminates,
  • gotten a load of,
  • made distinction,
  • dis criminating,
  • dis criminated,
  • gat a load of,
  • fore sees,
  • got a load of,
  • dis criminates,
  • re-marked,
  • dis-criminate,
  • gets wise to,
  • fore seen,
  • get load of,
  • severalizing,
  • sees the light,
  • fore see,
  • re marked,
  • gets load of,
  • fore-seen.
  •distinguish (verb)
  • got eyeful,
  • get eyeful,
  • getting eyeful,
  • gets eyeful,
  • getting an eyeful,
  • gat an eyeful,
  • gotten eyeful,
  • gets an eyeful,
  • gat eyeful,
  • gotten an eyeful.
  •evaluate (verb)
  • pricing out,
  • prices out,
  • took measure,
  • fitures,
  • takes measure,
  • priced out,
  • fitured,
  • taking measure.
  •examine (verb)
  • go in to,
  • searches into,
  • looked see,
  • searched in to,
  • digged into,
  • patted down,
  • digs into,
  • dig in to,
  • scrutinating,
  • pats down,
  • chewed over,
  • searched into,
  • in quiring,
  • delves into,
  • dug into,
  • digging in to,
  • delved in to,
  • pro spects,
  • in-quired,
  • scrutinated,
  • re searched,
  • scrutinates,
  • delving in to,
  • digs in to,
  • re search,
  • re searches,
  • in-quire,
  • searching in to,
  • took stock of,
  • pro spect,
  • taking stock of,
  • pores over,
  • in quired,
  • looks see,
  • re searching,
  • in quire,
  • search in to,
  • searches in to,
  • re-searched,
  • takes stock of,
  • in-quires,
  • dug in to,
  • re-searches,
  • pro-spects,
  • patting down,
  • pored over,
  • delved into,
  • searching into,
  • delves in to,
  • pro-bed,
  • pro bed,
  • delving into,
  • re-searching,
  • delve in to,
  • digged in to,
  • looking see,
  • digging into,
  • in quires,
  • chews over,
  • chewing over,
  • in-quiring.
  •examined (verb)
  • Investigated,
  • gone over.
  •explain (verb)
  • ex-plain,
  • dis-close,
  • de-scribe,
  • re-solved,
  • para phrased,
  • ex-plains,
  • re-fine,
  • dis-closing,
  • de scribe,
  • re fine,
  • ex plains,
  • went into detail,
  • dis closed,
  • throw light up on,
  • put plain english,
  • para phrasing,
  • makes plain,
  • para phrase,
  • de scribed,
  • re solve,
  • goes into detail,
  • dis-closes,
  • ex-plaining,
  • putting in plain english,
  • putting plain english,
  • re-fines,
  • dis closing,
  • ex plain,
  • making plain,
  • para-phrasing,
  • going in to detail,
  • para-phrase,
  • throws light upon,
  • throwing light upon,
  • ex plaining,
  • went in to detail,
  • para-phrases,
  • de scribing,
  • dis closes,
  • de-scribing,
  • dis close,
  • re-fining,
  • putting across,
  • re-solves,
  • de-scribed,
  • re fines,
  • going into detail,
  • re solves,
  • puts plain english,
  • para-phrased,
  • puts in plain english,
  • go in to detail,
  • ex plained,
  • made plain,
  • goes in to detail,
  • puts across,
  • para phrases,
  • sets right,
  • throwing light up on,
  • threw light up on,
  • re fined,
  • ex-plained,
  • threw light upon,
  • re-solving,
  • de-scribes,
  • dis-closed,
  • re-solve,
  • throws light up on,
  • de scribes.
  •express, state (verb)
  • pronounce,
  • paraphrase,
  • render,
  • announce,
  • assert,
  • restate,
  • hold,
  • affirm,
  • declaim,
  • recite,
  • utter,
  • speak.
  •foretell (verb)
  • fore boded,
  • be-token,
  • saw coming,
  • fore tells,
  • fore know,
  • fore-boded,
  • pro claiming,
  • fore-tell,
  • fore-told,
  • fore knows,
  • fore-telling,
  • be token,
  • called the shot,
  • pre-figure,
  • fore-know,
  • pre-figured,
  • fore-knows,
  • crystaled ball it,
  • fore boding,
  • fore bodes,
  • fore-bode,
  • pre figures,
  • pro claim,
  • fore-knowing,
  • call shot,
  • be-tokening,
  • pro claimed,
  • calls shot,
  • makes book,
  • making book,
  • fore-warned,
  • pre figure,
  • fore knowing,
  • be-tokens,
  • fore known,
  • calling the shot,
  • crystaling ball it,
  • auspicating,
  • auspicates,
  • be-tokened,
  • fore warns,
  • auspicated,
  • made book,
  • fore-warns,
  • fore-bodes,
  • fore warned,
  • fore-tells,
  • fore-warning,
  • crystalled ball it,
  • fore-warn,
  • fore telling,
  • pre figured,
  • pro claims,
  • seeing coming,
  • sees coming,
  • pre figuring,
  • saw something coming,
  • be tokening,
  • calling shot,
  • seeing something coming,
  • fore bode,
  • fore told,
  • fore-known,
  • fore-boding,
  • crystalling ball it,
  • crystals ball it,
  • pre-figuring,
  • pro-claims,
  • be tokens,
  • calls the shot,
  • fore warn,
  • fore-knew,
  • called shot,
  • fore tell,
  • be tokened,
  • fore knew,
  • pro-claiming,
  • sees something coming,
  • pre-figures.
  •give (verb)
  • being source of,
  • is source of,
  • are a source of,
  • am source of,
  • was source of,
  • art source of,
  • wast a source of,
  • are source of,
  • were source of,
  • wert a source of,
  • being a source of,
  • was a source of,
  • am a source of,
  • art a source of,
  • were a source of,
  • wert source of,
  • be source of,
  • wast source of,
  • is a source of.
  •go over (verb)
  • re-hearse,
  • re-iterate,
  • re iterate,
  • re hearses,
  • re-iterates,
  • re iterating,
  • re-iterating,
  • re iterated,
  • thumbed through,
  • thumbing through,
  • re peats,
  • re-iterated,
  • re hearse,
  • re iterates,
  • re-peats,
  • thumbs through,
  • re peat,
  • re-peat,
  • re-hearses.
  •hear (verb)
  • gave ears,
  • over-hears,
  • got earful,
  • gotten an earful,
  • gets earful,
  • am all ears,
  • over heard,
  • being all ears,
  • gets wind of,
  • becomes aware,
  • gotten earful,
  • getting an earful,
  • over-hear,
  • over hear,
  • being ears,
  • was ears,
  • gives attention,
  • gotten wind of,
  • is ears,
  • giving an audience to,
  • auscultates,
  • gave an audience to,
  • wert all ears,
  • wast ears,
  • gives audience to,
  • get earful,
  • giving ears,
  • are ears,
  • over-heard,
  • gives an audience to,
  • getting wind of,
  • gets an earful,
  • auscultating,
  • gave audience to,
  • gives ears,
  • wast all ears,
  • art all ears,
  • were all ears,
  • over hearing,
  • gave attention,
  • over-hearing,
  • gat an earful,
  • gat wind of,
  • getting earful,
  • is all ears,
  • over hears,
  • was all ears,
  • were ears,
  • gat earful,
  • am ears,
  • giving audience to,
  • got an earful,
  • wert ears,
  • be ears,
  • are all ears.
  •perceive (verb)
  • gets message,
  • got message,
  • gat message,
  • getting the message,
  • got the message,
  • gat the message,
  • gets the message,
  • gotten message,
  • getting message,
  • gotten the message,
  • get message.
  •peruse (verb)
  • looking through,
  • glanced over,
  • looks through,
  • glancing over,
  • glances over.
  •portend (verb)
  • fore showing,
  • be the cards,
  • art in the cards,
  • is cards,
  • fore-tokening,
  • Premonished,
  • foreshowed,
  • pre-monishing,
  • was in the cards,
  • was the cards,
  • is the cards,
  • foreshows,
  • fore-tokens,
  • fore-showed,
  • pre monishes,
  • fore shown,
  • wert cards,
  • fore shows,
  • fore tokens,
  • am the cards,
  • pre-monish,
  • be in cards,
  • be cards,
  • pre-monished,
  • art the cards,
  • pre monish,
  • wert the cards,
  • fore-show,
  • is in the cards,
  • were cards,
  • fore-token,
  • were in the cards,
  • being in the cards,
  • art in cards,
  • fore show,
  • being cards,
  • pre monishing,
  • fore-tokened,
  • fore-shown,
  • was cards,
  • wert in cards,
  • wast cards,
  • fore tokened,
  • fore-shows,
  • Premonishing,
  • warning of,
  • warns of,
  • art cards,
  • wast in cards,
  • wert in the cards,
  • fore-showing,
  • fore token,
  • wast the cards,
  • being in cards,
  • are in the cards,
  • were in cards,
  • am in cards,
  • are cards,
  • pre monished,
  • is in cards,
  • are in cards,
  • pre-monishes,
  • fore tokening,
  • fore showed,
  • being the cards,
  • were the cards,
  • are the cards,
  • premonishes,
  • wast in the cards,
  • am cards,
  • was in cards,
  • warned of.
  •predict (verb)
  • fore speaking,
  • tele-graphing,
  • forespoke,
  • Forespeaking,
  • fore spoken,
  • seeing handwriting wall,
  • fore-speaks,
  • crystal-ball divined,
  • tele-graphed,
  • wast afraid,
  • tele graphed,
  • sur-mises,
  • sur mise,
  • fore-spoke,
  • saw handwriting on wall,
  • fore-spake,
  • fore-speaking,
  • fore spake,
  • fore speaks,
  • see handwriting wall,
  • art afraid,
  • hazarding a guess,
  • hazards guess,
  • pre dict,
  • saw handwriting wall,
  • hazarding guess,
  • hazarded a guess,
  • am afraid,
  • crystal ball divined,
  • seeing handwriting on wall,
  • fore-speak,
  • forespake,
  • was afraid,
  • pre-dict,
  • tele graphing,
  • forespeaks,
  • fore-spoken,
  • sur mises,
  • crystalball divined,
  • hazard guess,
  • hazarded guess,
  • crystalball divines,
  • crystal-ball divining,
  • crystalball divine,
  • sees handwriting on wall,
  • crystal-ball divines,
  • sur-mise,
  • crystal ball divining,
  • sees handwriting wall,
  • were afraid,
  • wert afraid,
  • hazards a guess,
  • fore spoke,
  • crystalball divining,
  • being afraid,
  • are afraid,
  • crystal ball divine,
  • crystal ball divines,
  • fore speak.
  •rebuke (verb)
  • carping on,
  • jump down one throat,
  • jumping down throat,
  • take task,
  • leaned on,
  • jumping down ones throat,
  • re proved,
  • calls carpet,
  • re prove,
  • calls on the carpet,
  • be-rate,
  • be-rated,
  • be rate,
  • jumping down one throat,
  • called the carpet,
  • jumps on,
  • carps on,
  • tare apart,
  • leans on,
  • jumps down throat,
  • up braided,
  • taking to task,
  • monishing,
  • climbs all over,
  • calling on the carpet,
  • sounding off,
  • ticking off,
  • calls on carpet,
  • jumps down ones throat,
  • called carpet,
  • calling carpet,
  • re-prove,
  • jumped down throat,
  • jumps down one's throat,
  • be-rates,
  • jumping on,
  • sounds off,
  • calling on carpet,
  • tears apart,
  • be rating,
  • up-braiding,
  • re-proving,
  • called on carpet,
  • call the carpet,
  • up-braid,
  • jumped down ones throat,
  • up braid,
  • takes task,
  • be rates,
  • up-braided,
  • re-proves,
  • up-braids,
  • climbs over,
  • ticks off,
  • be rated,
  • went after,
  • climbing over,
  • be-rating,
  • takes to task,
  • re-proved,
  • called on the carpet,
  • taking task,
  • climbed all over,
  • climbing all over,
  • climbed over,
  • re proves,
  • call carpet,
  • calls the carpet,
  • carped on,
  • lay in to,
  • up braids,
  • call on carpet,
  • sits on,
  • sate on,
  • took to task,
  • jumped down one's throat,
  • jumps down one throat,
  • monishes,
  • leant on,
  • calling the carpet.
  •record (verb)
  • re cording,
  • re corded,
  • re-corded,
  • re cord,
  • re cords,
  • re-cords,
  • re-cording,
  • re-cord.
  •regard (verb)
  • looking on,
  • re gard,
  • over looks,
  • re spect,
  • staring at,
  • pays attention,
  • over-look,
  • looks on,
  • took in to consideration,
  • re-spect,
  • over looked,
  • stares at,
  • takes into consideration,
  • take in to consideration,
  • re spects,
  • payed attention,
  • re-spects,
  • re-gard,
  • taking in to consideration,
  • over-looks,
  • re-gards,
  • over look,
  • takes in to consideration,
  • over-looking,
  • re gards,
  • took into consideration.
  •register (verb)
  • be-trays,
  • dis-playing,
  • are shown,
  • am shown,
  • dis played,
  • dis playing,
  • being shown,
  • dis-played,
  • art shown,
  • be trays,
  • dis play,
  • was shown,
  • be-tray,
  • dis-play,
  • were shown,
  • is shown,
  • wast shown,
  • dis-plays,
  • dis plays,
  • wert shown,
  • be tray.
  •reread (verb)
  • re-reads,
  • re reads,
  • re-reading,
  • re examined,
  • re examines,
  • studied again,
  • re reading,
  • re examine,
  • re examining,
  • re read,
  • studying again,
  • studies again.
  •say (verb)
  • makes known,
  • re citing,
  • gives voice,
  • re-porting,
  • re late,
  • re-ported,
  • re-cites,
  • putting into words,
  • brake silence,
  • re plying,
  • re-cited,
  • putting in to words,
  • re cited,
  • puts in to words,
  • re porting,
  • gave voice,
  • puts into words,
  • re ported,
  • breaking silence,
  • putting forth,
  • breaks silence,
  • giving voice,
  • re-plied,
  • broke silence,
  • re cites,
  • puts forth,
  • put in to words,
  • re-plying,
  • re-lated.
  •sense (verb)
  • am with it,
  • gets drift,
  • gets the impression,
  • feeling in gut,
  • feeling gut,
  • feel gut,
  • gets the idea,
  • getting the impression,
  • had a feeling,
  • get impression,
  • hast feeling,
  • wert with it,
  • gotten vibes,
  • hadst a feeling,
  • has a feeling,
  • gets idea,
  • got idea,
  • having a feeling,
  • has feeling,
  • gotten the impression,
  • being with it,
  • gotten drift,
  • get drift,
  • feels gut,
  • hast a feeling,
  • had feeling,
  • is with it,
  • gat the impression,
  • hath feeling,
  • haddest feeling,
  • gat the drift,
  • got impression,
  • gotten impression,
  • gat idea,
  • having feeling,
  • art with it,
  • are with it,
  • wast with it,
  • got the impression,
  • getting the drift,
  • got the drift,
  • feel bones,
  • getting drift,
  • get idea,
  • were with it,
  • getting impression,
  • gotten the drift,
  • hath a feeling,
  • gat the idea,
  • gotten idea,
  • gotten the idea,
  • gat drift,
  • feels in gut,
  • getting idea,
  • gets the drift,
  • got the idea,
  • felt gut,
  • hadst feeling,
  • gat impression,
  • got drift,
  • gets impression,
  • getting the idea,
  • gat vibes,
  • was with it,
  • got vibes,
  • haddest a feeling,
  • getting vibes,
  • gets vibes.
  •skim (verb)
  • gave onceover,
  • brushing over,
  • turned the pages,
  • give once-over,
  • gives onceover,
  • brushes over,
  • turns pages,
  • giving the once-over,
  • giving once-over,
  • give onceover,
  • gave the onceover,
  • going once over lightly,
  • turning pages,
  • turned pages,
  • gave once-over,
  • giving the onceover,
  • reading swiftly,
  • giving onceover,
  • ran eye over,
  • gives once-over,
  • gives the once-over,
  • went once over lightly,
  • runs eye over,
  • brushed over,
  • gives the onceover,
  • running eye over,
  • turning the pages,
  • turns the pages,
  • reads swiftly,
  • turn pages,
  • give the onceover,
  • goes once over lightly.
  •speculate (verb)
  • called turn,
  • running flagpole,
  • beats ones brains,
  • called the turn,
  • running it up flagpole,
  • beating brains,
  • built castles in air,
  • de liberated,
  • pipedreamed,
  • beats one brains,
  • build castles air,
  • ex cogitates,
  • beat ones brains,
  • de liberating,
  • de-liberate,
  • headed trip,
  • de-liberating,
  • pipe-dreamt,
  • heading trip,
  • building castles in air,
  • beat brains,
  • beats brains,
  • heads trip,
  • built castles air,
  • builded castles air,
  • runs it flagpole,
  • reads between lines,
  • run flagpole,
  • ran up flagpole,
  • running up flagpole,
  • ran flagpole,
  • runs up flagpole,
  • ran it flagpole,
  • builds castles in air,
  • runs flagpole,
  • ex-cogitates,
  • reading between lines,
  • ex cogitating,
  • run it flagpole,
  • running it flagpole,
  • ex cogitated,
  • pipe dreamed,
  • de-liberated,
  • pipe-dreams,
  • kicks around,
  • de liberate,
  • beats one's brains,
  • ex cogitate,
  • ex-cogitating,
  • de-liberates,
  • pipedreaming,
  • beating one brains,
  • ran it up flagpole,
  • pipedreamt,
  • calls turn,
  • calling turn,
  • ex-cogitate,
  • beating one's brains,
  • beating ones brains,
  • runs it up flagpole,
  • calling the turn,
  • builded castles in air,
  • de liberates,
  • builds castles air,
  • ex-cogitated,
  • building castles air,
  • pipe dreamt,
  • call turn,
  • beat one brains,
  • calls the turn,
  • pipe-dreamed.
  •study (verb)
  • didst research,
  • buried oneself in,
  • co aching,
  • thinks out,
  • dive in to,
  • gives the eagle eye,
  • polishes up,
  • doeth research,
  • diving into,
  • re-freshes,
  • bury in,
  • sorts out,
  • doth research,
  • reading up,
  • co ached,
  • diving in to,
  • does research,
  • giving eagle eye,
  • polishing up,
  • give eagle eye,
  • burying oneself in,
  • gave the eagle eye,
  • dost research,
  • gives eagle eye,
  • did research,
  • brooding over,
  • applies oneself,
  • reads up,
  • co-ached,
  • polished up,
  • brooded over,
  • dives into,
  • dives in to,
  • broods over,
  • co-aching,
  • re freshes,
  • perpends,
  • applying oneself,
  • buries in,
  • mulled over,
  • keeps tabs,
  • buries oneself in,
  • dived into,
  • kept tabs,
  • re-fresh,
  • dove into,
  • dove in to,
  • burying in,
  • doing research,
  • doest research,
  • applied oneself,
  • dived in to,
  • perpending,
  • perpended,
  • thinks over,
  • gave eagle eye,
  • giving the eagle eye.
  •survey (verb)
  • looking up on,
  • tested waters,
  • over sees,
  • looks up on,
  • over-sees,
  • super intend,
  • over see,
  • super intending,
  • super-intend,
  • tested the waters,
  • super vise,
  • over-saw,
  • over seeing,
  • super-intended,
  • super vised,
  • over-seen,
  • test waters,
  • over saw,
  • super-intending,
  • tests the waters,
  • tests waters,
  • super intends,
  • super intended,
  • looked up on,
  • testing the waters,
  • super-vised,
  • super vising,
  • over seen,
  • look up on,
  • testing waters,
  • super-intends,
  • looks upon,
  • super-vise,
  • looking upon.
  •understand (verb)
  • got the point,
  • takes meaning,
  • gets the point,
  • taking meaning,
  • is aware,
  • makes sense of,
  • under-standing,
  • art aware,
  • hadst knowledge of,
  • getting the point,
  • hath knowledge of,
  • wert aware,
  • under-stand,
  • making sense of,
  • took meaning,
  • under-stands,
  • haddest knowledge of,
  • had knowledge of,
  • made sense of,
  • gat point,
  • has knowledge of,
  • under standing,
  • under stood,
  • gotten the point,
  • were aware,
  • are aware,
  • under stands,
  • am aware,
  • being aware,
  • under-stood,
  • under stand,
  • hast knowledge of,
  • wast aware,
  • having knowledge of,
  • got point,
  • getting point,
  • gets point,
  • gotten point,
  • get point,
  • gat the point.
  •view (verb)
  • eagling eye,
  • eagles eye,
  • feasts eyes on,
  • eagled eye,
  • feasted eyes on,
  • setting eyes on,
  • sets eyes on,
  • feasting eyes on.
  •witness (verb)
  • be scene,
  • being on scene,
  • are scene,
  • wast on hand,
  • was on the scene,
  • was witness,
  • art hand,
  • am scene,
  • wast present,
  • am on the scene,
  • am hand,
  • were on hand,
  • are on scene,
  • is a witness,
  • flashing on,
  • is on the scene,
  • was on hand,
  • were on the scene,
  • wert the scene,
  • are the scene,
  • wast on the scene,
  • being on the scene,
  • am a witness,
  • art scene,
  • wert witness,
  • art present,
  • are witness,
  • are on the scene,
  • were scene,
  • were on scene,
  • are present,
  • flashes on,
  • are hand,
  • are a witness,
  • was scene,
  • was a witness,
  • am on hand,
  • being on hand,
  • am witness,
  • was present,
  • is present,
  • is on scene,
  • being scene,
  • was on scene,
  • wast hand,
  • were the scene,
  • be the scene,
  • was hand,
  • am present,
  • wast the scene,
  • be hand,
  • were present,
  • being a witness,
  • was the scene,
  • wert present,
  • is witness,
  • is on hand,
  • am the scene,
  • wast scene,
  • wert hand,
  • wert a witness,
  • art the scene,
  • were hand,
  • are on hand,
  • being witness,
  • wert on the scene,
  • wert scene,
  • were witness,
  • is the scene,
  • art a witness,
  • be on scene,
  • am on scene,
  • art witness,
  • being present,
  • wast a witness,
  • wast witness,
  • being hand,
  • wert on hand,
  • is hand,
  • is scene,
  • flashed on,
  • were a witness,
  • being the scene,
  • wert on scene,
  • wast on scene.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • musicality,
  • legible,
  • Mishear,
  • illegible,
  • overhear,
  • read off,
  • read back,
  • perfect pitch.
  •
  • twig,
  • read-out.
  •
  • identify with.
  •
  • chalk something up.
  •
  • fluent.
  •
  • make of.
  •
  • follow.
  •
  • catch.
  •analyze
  • assay.
  •ascertain
  • eyeball,
  • got hold of,
  • eyeballed,
  • double checking,
  • eyeballs,
  • identify,
  • getting hold of,
  • get down pat,
  • got down,
  • get hold of,
  • double-checked,
  • makes certain,
  • picking up on,
  • get down cold,
  • make sure,
  • catch on,
  • look-see,
  • double checked,
  • caught on,
  • size up,
  • double check,
  • double-check,
  • check on,
  • made certain,
  • get the hang of,
  • check up on,
  • double-checks,
  • establish,
  • picked up,
  • make certain,
  • made sure,
  • eyeballing,
  • learn the ropes,
  • pick up,
  • sizing up,
  • get it down,
  • pick up on.
  •augur
  • Soothsay,
  • signify,
  • soothsays,
  • foreshadowed,
  • psych out,
  • Harbingering,
  • call shots,
  • Harbingered,
  • have a hunch,
  • have hunch,
  • crystal-ball,
  • psyched out,
  • call it,
  • has a hunch,
  • herald,
  • presage.
  •browse
  • glance at,
  • checked over,
  • give the once over,
  • flip through,
  • leaf through,
  • get the cream,
  • read here and there,
  • Scanned,
  • riff through,
  • check over,
  • once over lightly,
  • hit the high spots,
  • examine cursorily,
  • riffle,
  • scanning,
  • riffle through,
  • thumb through wander,
  • inspect loosely,
  • skip through,
  • pass an eye over.
  •construe
  • parses,
  • one's best guess,
  • figure it to be,
  • Parsed,
  • spelled out,
  • spell out,
  • Parsing,
  • expound,
  • parse.
  •cram
  • burn midnight oil,
  • megabook,
  • heavy booking,
  • revise,
  • mug up.
  •direct
  • give directions,
  • give orders,
  • Lectured.
  •distinguish
  • get an eyeful,
  • got an eyeful.
  •examine
  • chew over,
  • Re-search,
  • poring over,
  • explores,
  • vetted,
  • Gunning,
  • vet,
  • dig into,
  • scrutinate,
  • vetting,
  • gun,
  • gunned,
  • pore over,
  • pat down,
  • VETS,
  • Explored,
  • scoping,
  • scoped,
  • look see,
  • winnowing,
  • search into,
  • explore,
  • delve into,
  • winnow,
  • Guns,
  • take stock of.
  •give
  • given,
  • be a source of.
  •go over
  • thumb through,
  • looks at,
  • looked at,
  • looking at,
  • look at.
  •hear
  • get wind of,
  • became aware,
  • Overhearing,
  • give ears,
  • give an audience to,
  • auscultated,
  • becoming aware,
  • got wind of,
  • give attention,
  • give audience to,
  • hearken,
  • become aware,
  • auscultate,
  • get an earful,
  • giving attention,
  • overhears,
  • be all ears.
  •predict
  • Predicting,
  • Forespeak,
  • telegraphs,
  • crystal-ball divine,
  • telegraph,
  • be afraid,
  • predicts,
  • hazard a guess,
  • see handwriting on wall,
  • is afraid,
  • Telegraphing,
  • Forespoken,
  • Telegraphed.
  •riffle
  • Thumbing,
  • thumbs,
  • thumbed.
  •scrutinize
  • crack a book.
  •sense
  • feel in bones,
  • get the impression,
  • apperceive,
  • get the drift,
  • get vibes,
  • be with it,
  • feel in gut,
  • have a feeling,
  • felt in gut,
  • have feeling,
  • get the idea.

Paraphrases for Read:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    reread.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    souvenirs, initiatives, comments, Tracks, systems, Nota, Lis.
  • Noun, plural
    reports, techniques, teachers, sources, books, methods, skills, problems, states, pounds, bills, systems.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    covers, Lis.
  • Verb, past tense
    Recited, Adhered, Indicated, reproduced, realized, declared, described, Appeared, learned, hearing, attended, acknowledged, Delivered, reported, prepared, observed, recognized, Drafted, acquired, Explained, revised, conceived, spoke, pronounced, approved, Construed, detected, Followed, earned, Mentioned, Purchased, Overheard, adapted, Wore, produced, accessed, Argued, directed, taught, Performed, enrolled, edited, Remained, contained, Proceeded, briefed, finalized, Arose, admitted, pursued, concluded, Told, presented, experienced, changed, Underwent, developed, assumed, noted, Procured, noticed, monitored, Achieved, completed, Discussed, postponed, announced, Created, adopted, established, designed, tracked, Was, sat, studied, Were, AM, sent, Took, used, decided, finished, Issued, Came, Ensued, Provided, paid, Obtained, Served, laid, Stood, continued, Complied, applied, Voted, conducted, failed, turned, Passed, granted, held, intended, Gained, Gave, pointed, felt, Had, expected, stated, kept, Lasted, built, Did, focused, planned, Went, spotted, showed, Claimed, Meant, Ran, thought, Met, pulled, heard, Learnt, reviewing.
  • Verb, past participle
    addressed, deciphered, Regarded, Indicated, Rendered, realized, recorded, declared, described, misinterpreted, reduced, renamed, learned, Superseded, reviewed, appreciated, recognised, attended, acknowledged, Delivered, reconciled, reported, prepared, Explored, observed, recognized, Drafted, Misconstrued, Explained, revised, evaluated, reflected, spoken, Undertaken, Caught, determined, identified, Contemplated, Scrutinized, pronounced, Investigated, Listened, withdrawn, approved, Denominated, Construed, Apprised, perceived, composed, Introduced, added, measured, Followed, elaborated, Enshrined, Mentioned, driven, documented, Suffered, Worded, produced, expressed, accessed, agreed, Resulted, formulated, uploaded, Argued, published, drawn, taught, Performed, governed, analyzed, Substituted, analysed, contained, Perused, briefed, treated, defined, dressed, Emerged, Accorded, Compiled, pursued, Undergone, Told, arrested, printed, presented, experienced, suggested, changed, diverted, penalised, Carried, concerned, marked, outlined, Judged, proposed, covered, traveled, travelled, spent, tabled, converted, noted, guided, noticed, monitored, Deemed, completed, alleged, Comprised, acquainted, Discussed, Underpinned, opened, Gleaned, announced, accepted, classified, Encountered, tracked, studied, Been, routed, Enabled, collected, chosen, specified, used, crafted, known, decided, taken, Issued, imposed, Convened, Provided, merged, placed, Envisaged, Obtained, sung, Dealt, coupled, presumed, works, combined, Couched, applied, elected, welcomed, Visited, Submitted, Subjected, Scanned, Notified, given, Believed, Passed, held, intended, tested, listed, felt, Had, Allowed, stated, kept, called, sought, based, played, built, gone, planned, Shown, spotted, Pooled, hosted, Claimed, Buoyed, Counted, Meant, Gotten, thought, Met, heard, Learnt, text.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Overheard, are, Were, AM, Learnt, follow.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    concludes, reports, says, states.
  • Verb, base form
    sections, Learnt, follow, construe, announce.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    reading, maltese.
  • Proper noun, singular
    readings, reading.
  • Noun, plural
    readings, teachings, reading.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Fleurs-de-lis, readout, reading, readability, readership.
  • Adverb
    reading.
  • Verb, past tense
    interpreting, interpreted, Listened, text.
  • Verb, past participle
    interpreted.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    hear, heard, text.
  • Verb, base form
    re-read, reread, decipher, recite, hear, peruse, decrypt, discover, text.

Antonyms for Read:

• v.

  • express, state
    conceal, deny, abandon, be quiet, withhold, hide.
  • look at and understand written word
    misunderstand, neglect, write, misinterpret, overlook, lose, miss, forget, ignore.
  • Other antonyms:
    report, recount, tell, relate, unread, narrate, describe.

Read Sentence Examples:

• I asked him what he read.

• We read no more of him.

Homophones for Read:

• redheaded, rodeo, rood, ready-to-eat, rooted, redhead, raw data, riot, riede, redeye, reedy, ride out, redo, rheidae, red hot, read-out, rote, radiate, raita, ruddy, ratitae, ruth, riyadh, rit., road, rearward, roadway, red-eye, rad, reed, ret, red-hot, red haw, rutty, ratio, redwood, rota, route, rotted, 23rd, rotate, rid, ride away, Reade, rowdy, roth, ruta, rot, reread, rudd, reata, ried, rout out, rarity, rat, 33rd, rite, 3rd, rate, readout, root out, ready, reheat, rude, red tide, riata, rat-a-tat-tat, reit, Redd, rete, ratty, reward, rawhide, Rede, red tai, ratite, ride, rod, red heat, rutted, raw wood, rotated, rut, red, rat-a-tat, 43rd, rare earth, root, reid, radio, reword, RHD, wrede, retie, rat-tat, rewrite, raid, rout.

Hypernym for Read:

• v.

  • cognition
    dictate, Scry, call, speech-read, decipher, dip into, anagrammatise, numerate, trace, reread, lipread, misinterpret, skim, misread, lip-read, anagrammatize, skim over, anagram.

Hyponym for Read:

• n.

  • communication
    publication.

• v.

  • cognition
    interpret, predict, construe, verbalize, speak, foretell, promise, verbalise, talk, understand, call, prognosticate, anticipate, see, utter, forebode, mouth.
  • creation
    audition, try out.
  • stative
    feature, have.