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English noun: glance

1. glance (act) a quick look


Synonymscoup d'oeil, glimpse


Broader (hypernym)look, looking, looking at


Narrower (hyponym)eye-beaming, side-glance, side-look


English verb: glance

1. glance (perception) throw a glance at; take a brief look at


SamplesShe only glanced at the paper.
I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting.


ExamplesThey glance up the hill


Synonymsglint, peek


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)look

2. glance (motion) hit at an angle


Pattern of useSomething ----s something


Broader (hypernym)collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike









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