English noun: glance | |||
| 1. | glance (act) a quick look | ||
| Synonyms | coup 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 | ||
| Samples | She only glanced at the paper. I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting. | ||
| Examples | They glance up the hill | ||
| Synonyms | glint, peek | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | look | ||
| 2. | glance (motion) hit at an angle | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike | ||