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(obsolete) To interpret; to explain.
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(archaic, transitive) To read.
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To interpret what one has read previously in the light of later experience or knowledge.
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(transitive, archaic) To advise; inform; counsel; plan; (reflexive) to advise or bethink oneself; deliberate.
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(transitive) To reproduce convincingly.
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To contact another person in order to keep the other person informed of one's situation.
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(transitive) To infer characteristics of (a person) using cold reading.
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(intransitive, obsolete) To be in dread of.
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(transitive) To give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with a pervading principle, idea etc.).
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To decode the meaning of a topic and then act, whether to continue researching the topic, follow through, act in opposition, or further the understanding through sharing an interpretation.
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(transitive, intransitive, dated) To intone or recite (words), especially emphatically or in a chanting manner.
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(transitive) To make explicit; to explain in detail.
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(computing theory, data compression) Having a zero-valued reconstruction level (analogous to a tread of a stairway).
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(transitive) To go over; recite; repeat.
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(transitive) To publicly implicate by name.
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the reading through of something.
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The reading aloud of a play, without acting.
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(transitive and intransitive) To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and punctuation.
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(programming) To make (information such as an event) available to components that wish to be notified (subscribers).
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Obsolete spelling of review [To survey; to look broadly over.]
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(transitive or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
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To read together with another person, or with another presentation (TV etc)
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(idiomatic) To infer a meaning that is not stated explicitly.
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(idiomatic) To allow access to classified information.
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(transitive) To impart meaning where it is not obvious or does not exist.
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(transitive, simile) To be able to discern someone's thoughts from their body language or other behavior, especially in great detail and with little effort.
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(transitive, simile) Alternative form of read like a book [(transitive, simile) To be able to discern someone's thoughts from their body language or other behavior, especially in great detail and with little effort.]
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(intransitive, idiomatic) To lipread.
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(transitive) To dictate from a list.
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(transitive, idiomatic, US) (of a device) To read some data and inform the person using the device.
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In superstitious belief, to read from the Bible out loud physically over something so as to confer some magical relief or power.
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(CB radio slang) To listen to CB radio conversations without taking part.
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To thoroughly read something to check or proofread it
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(transitive, intransitive) To learn (about something) by reading.
adj
(computing) A cache that will fetch information from the original source when asked for information that is not yet cached.
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The process of reading through something; a perusal.
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To repeat or circulate (news or rumours) to others.
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(transitive, US, Canada) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
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(transitive) To explain something, or give exact details, usually in writing.
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(music) To perform a musical piece while reading it for the first time, without rehearsal.
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Alternative spelling of sightread
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Alternative form of sight read [(music) To perform a musical piece while reading it for the first time, without rehearsal.]
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(transitive, intransitive) To read quickly, usually at an accelerated rate or unusually high level of speed while maintaining complete comprehension of the material read.
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(transitive, intransitive) To analyze or diagnose (a problem, or something faulty) to the point of determining a solution.
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To identify one as being of a specific type because of one's appearance, colour, religion etc.
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