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see-through

seeth·rough

uncommon

adjective

1.

so thin as to transmit light

  • “a hat with a diaphanous veil”
  • “filmy wings of a moth”
  • “gauzy clouds of dandelion down”
  • “gossamer cobwebs”
  • “sheer silk stockings”
  • “transparent chiffon”
  • “vaporous silks”

verb

1.

support financially through a period of time

  • “The scholarship saw me through college”
  • “This money will see me through next month”
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2.

perceive the true nature of

  • “We could see through her apparent calm”
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3.

remain with until completion

  • “I must see the job through”
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