Look vs. Investigate
Lookverb
To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
Lookverb
To appear, to seem.
Lookverb
(copulative) To give an appearance of being.
Lookverb
To search for, to try to find.
Lookverb
To face or present a view.
Lookverb
To expect or anticipate.
Lookverb
(transitive) To express or manifest by a look.
Lookverb
To make sure of, to see to.
Lookverb
To show oneself in looking.
Lookverb
To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
Lookverb
To seek; to search for.
Lookverb
To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
Lookverb
(baseball) To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
Lookinterjection
Pay attention.
Looknoun
The action of looking, an attempt to see.
Looknoun
(often plural) Physical appearance, visual impression.
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A facial expression.
Lookverb
To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; - with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below.
Lookverb
To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action.
Lookverb
To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.
Lookverb
To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.
Lookverb
In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; - used to call attention.
Lookverb
To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively.
Lookverb
To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
Lookverb
To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
Lookverb
To seek; to search for.
Lookverb
To expect.
Lookverb
To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.
Lookverb
To express or manifest by a look.
Looknoun
The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; - often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look.
Looknoun
Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.
Looknoun
Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.
Looknoun
the expression on a person's face;
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the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually;
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physical appearance;
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the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people;
Lookverb
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards;
Lookverb
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;
Lookverb
have a certain outward or facial expression;
Lookverb
search or seek;
Lookverb
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to;
Lookverb
take charge of or deal with;
Lookverb
convey by one's expression;
Lookverb
look forward to the probable occurrence of;
Lookverb
accord in appearance with;
Lookverb
have faith or confidence in;
Investigateverb
(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
Investigateverb
(transitive) To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.
Investigateverb
(intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
Investigateverb
To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena.
Investigateverb
To pursue a course of investigation and study; to make investigation.
Investigateverb
investigate scientifically;
Investigateverb
conduct an inquiry or investigation of;
Investigateverb
carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth
Investigateverb
carry out research or study into (a subject or problem, typically one in a scientific or academic field)
Investigateverb
make inquiries as to the character, activities, or background of (someone)
Investigateverb
make a check to find out something
