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to descry
01
to see or notice something, often from a distance or with some difficulty
Transitive: to descry sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
descry
3rd person singular
descries
Present participle
descrying
Past simple
descried
Past participle
descried
Examples
She descrys distant ships on the horizon from her beach house.
