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see double

see double verb: to experience double vision, wherein the eyes do not focus on the same point and a single object is therefore perceived as two.

Verb

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

  1. To experience double vision, wherein the eyes do not focus on the same point and a single object is therefore perceived as two.

Forms of see double

third-person singular presentsees double
present participleseeing double
pastsaw double
past participleseen double

Questions about see double

What does see double mean?
See double means to experience double vision, wherein the eyes do not focus on the same point and a single object is therefore perceived as two.
What part of speech is see double?
See double is a verb.
What is the past tense of see double?
The past tense of see double is saw double.

Words near see double in the dictionary

  1. see beyond the end of one's nose
  2. see beyond the tip of one's nose
  3. see coming
  4. see daylight
  5. see dollar signs
  6. see double
  7. see eye to eye
  8. see fit
  9. see for oneself
  10. see here
  11. see how

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