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Dictionary Entry

see through

verb

Find the meaning of the word see through, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To understand someone's true intentions or character, especially when they are trying to deceive you.

Example Sentence

She could see through his lies immediately, recognizing his insincere flattery.

Usage Note

Used to describe recognizing deception or successfully completing a challenging task. For example, 'He saw the project through to the end.'