Middle English : Old French descrier publish, proclaim , perhaps confused with obsolete descry describe
Verb
Similar Words: spot notice catch sight of see make out glimpse sight discern perceive observe detect distinguish pick out spy out recognize identify mark remark clock espy behold
ascertain, detect, determine, dig out, dig up, discover, dredge (up), ferret (out), find, find out, get, hit (on or upon), hunt (down or up), learn, locate, nose out, root (out), rout (out), rummage, run down, scare up, scout (up), track (down), turn up
look for, search (for or out), seek
lose, mislay, misplace, misset
behold, catch, discern, distinguish, espy, eye, look (at), note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, remark, see, sight, spot, spy,view, witness
identify, make out, pick out, pick up
attend (to), consider, heed, mark, mind
examine, inspect, scan, scrutinize, survey
glance (at), glimpse, peer (at)
get a load of [slang], lay eyes on, set eyes on