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seeing to it

seeing to it is the present participle and gerund 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 seeing to it

What is seeing to it the present participle and gerund of?
Seeing to it is the present participle and gerund of see to it.

Words near seeing to it in the dictionary

  1. seeing the world
  2. seeing things
  3. seeing through
  4. seeing through a millstone
  5. seeing to
  6. seeing to it
  7. seeing what sticks
  8. seeing which way the cat jumps
  9. seeing with half an eye
  10. seeing yellow
  11. seeing's

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