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seeing for oneself

seeing for oneself is the present participle and gerund of see for oneself.

Meaning of see for oneself

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To confirm a doubted claim by directly examining it.

Questions about seeing for oneself

What is seeing for oneself the present participle and gerund of?
Seeing for oneself is the present participle and gerund of see for oneself.

Words near seeing for oneself in the dictionary

  1. seeing eye balls
  2. seeing eye dog
  3. seeing eye dogs
  4. seeing eye to eye
  5. seeing fit
  6. seeing for oneself
  7. seeing in
  8. seeing into
  9. seeing into a millstone
  10. seeing is believing
  11. seeing off

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