"look on" meaning in All languages combined

See look on on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-look on.ogg Forms: looks on [present, singular, third-person], looking on [participle, present], looked on [participle, past], looked on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} look on (third-person singular simple present looks on, present participle looking on, simple past and past participle looked on)
  1. (idiomatic) To watch; to observe without participating. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: look on as, onlooker Translations (to watch; to observe): наблюдавам (nabljudavam) (Bulgarian), přihlížet [imperfective, with-dative] (Czech), alrigardi (Esperanto), zuschauen (German), stare a guardare (Italian), titta på (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-look_on-en-verb-NzvwJ4Cp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "on", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "on": 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of 'to watch; to observe': 92 8
  2. (idiomatic) To think of something in a particular way. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Vision Translations (to think of something in a particular way): считам (sčitam) (Bulgarian), betrachten (German), ansehen (German), reputare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-look_on-en-verb-yjSWib27 Disambiguation of Vision: 44 56 Disambiguation of 'to think of something in a particular way': 2 98

Inflected forms

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