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saw to it

saw to it is the simple past of see to it.

Meaning of see to it

Verb

see to it (third-person singular simple present sees to it, present participle seeing to it, simple past saw to it, past participle seen to it)

  1. (intransitive) To ensure or guarantee (that something happens)
    • Would you please see to it that the kitchen is clean before I get home?

Questions about saw to it

What is saw to it the simple past of?
Saw to it is the simple past of see to it.

Words near saw to it in the dictionary

  1. saw the world
  2. saw things
  3. saw through
  4. saw through a millstone
  5. saw to
  6. saw to it
  7. saw tooth
  8. saw what sticks
  9. saw which way the cat jumped
  10. saw with half an eye
  11. saw wood

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