competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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look
verb
- To direct the eyes on an object: consider, contemplate, eye, view.
Idiom:
clap (or lay) (or set) one's eyes on. See
see
- To try to find something: cast about, hunt, quest, search, seek. See
seek
- To have the appearance of: appear, seem, sound
1.
Idiom:
strike one as (being). See
surface
phrasal verb
look after
- To have the care and supervision of: attend, care for, mind, minister to, see to, tend
2, watch.
Idioms:
keep an eye on, look out for, take care (or charge) of, take under one's wing. See
care for
phrasal verb
look for
- To look forward to confidently: anticipate, await, bargain for or
on
, count on, depend on or
upon
, expect, wait (for).
Informal: figure on. See
surprise
phrasal verb
look in
- To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop by, drop in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in), visit.
Idiom:
pay a visit. See
seek
phrasal verb
look into
- To go into or through for the purpose of making discoveries or acquiring information: delve, dig, explore, inquire, investigate, probe, reconnoiter, scout
1. See
investigate
phrasal verb
look on
or
upon
- To have the face or front turned in a specific direction: face, front. See
precede
phrasal verb
look out
- To be careful: beware, mind, watch out.
Idioms:
be on guard, be on the lookout, keep an eye peeled , take care (or heed). See
awareness, careful
phrasal verb
look over
- To view broadly or from a height: overlook, scan, survey. See
see
phrasal verb
look up
- To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop by, drop in, look in, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in), visit.
Idiom:
pay a visit. See
seek
noun
- An act of directing the eyes on an object: contemplation, regard, sight, view. See
see
- A disposition of the facial features that conveys meaning, feeling, or mood: aspect, cast, countenance, expression, face, visage. See
express
- An outward appearance: aspect, countenance, face, physiognomy, surface, visage. See
surface
- The way something or someone looks: appearance, aspect, mien. See
surface
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