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Verb (transitive): to perceive, to sense, to notice

Sense 1: to become aware of something using the senses

Example sentences:

1. I can perceive a strange smell in the air.
2. She could clearly perceive the sound of footsteps coming closer.

Sense 2: to understand, to realize, to grasp

Example sentences:

1. He failed to perceive the hidden message in the book.
2. It took a while for her to perceive the true intentions behind his words.

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