"set eyes on" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-set eyes on.ogg Forms: sets eyes on [present, singular, third-person], setting eyes on [participle, present], set eyes on [participle, past], set eyes on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|set<,,set> eyes on}} set eyes on (third-person singular simple present sets eyes on, present participle setting eyes on, simple past and past participle set eyes on)
  1. (idiomatic) To see; to observe. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: get eyes on
    Sense id: en-set_eyes_on-en-verb-zBQJ4vzY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "To see; to observe."
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