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The faculty or state of being able to see
“He handed it to Rango, seeing as his older eye was starting to fail him.”
Plural for each of a pair of globular organs of sight in the head of humans and vertebrate animals
“It would be nice to have all the functionality of the human eye without a blind spot.”
Plural for a steady or intent look
“Her nervous movement did not escape his watchful eye.”
Plural for watchfulness over someone or something
“Along with 830 other prisoners, he filed out to queue for breakfast, every move made under the eye of the guards.”
Plural for one's opinion or attitude towards something
“There is a certain austerity to the above photo, at least in my eye.”
Plural for a state of awareness about something
“It wasn't just the British government that was paying attention. This time, he would capture the eye of the entire world.”
Plural for a small hole, such as that at the end of a needle
“Passes were threaded together and some of them would have gone through the eye of a needle.”
Plural for a circular band or ring
“The heavenly colored clouds formed an eye around the morning sun.”
Plural for the core or center of something
“If he had not stopped to walk to the hilltop, he would have been near the eye of the tornado instead of on its periphery.”
Plural for a police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime
Plural for the quality of having sensitive insight or understanding
Plural for a self-indulgent liking for
Plural for a circular or rounded piece of something
Plural for an electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound
Plural for the colored portion of the eye
Plural for the source of a river or stream
To look at closely or with interest
“She would eye her master sharply, and if he moved, she would fall down on the floor at once and pretend to be asleep.”
To look at someone in an invasive or inappropriate way
“Jeremy didn't eye her lustfully, probably because his wife would remove his eyeballs if he did.”
To look over, or give consideration or thought to (something)
“Any small business owner knows what it's like to eye the option of letting go of the dream and submitting to something less taxing.”
To examine critically and meticulously
To look or stare at someone or something, especially intently
To assess the value or quality of
To look after and make decisions about, especially in a position of leadership
To follow or track, especially closely or stealthily
To make sure or certain of something
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