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perceives

verb
USpur-SEEVZ/pɚˈsivz/UKpuh-SEEVZ/pəˈsiːvz/

1 meaning of perceives

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of perceive. Use this form with "he", "she", or "it".

    She perceives a faint light at the end of the tunnel.

    He perceives danger long before anyone else does.

    Note

perceives is a form of perceive

perceive, verb: To notice or understand something using your eyes, ears, or other senses. Full entry

Forms
perceiveperceives he/she/itperceiving -ing formperceived past tense, past participle
Spelling
perceive → perceives: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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