nouns
the feelings expressed on a person's face
"a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
"he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"
physical appearance
"I don't like the looks of this place"
is a type of (narrower)
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
"the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
verbs
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
"She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!"
entails
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
"You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
have a certain outward or facial expression
"How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
is a type of (narrower)
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
"John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
search or seek
"We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
"The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
take charge of or deal with
"Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
convey by one's expression
"She looked her devotion to me"
is a type of (narrower)
make known; pass on, of information
"She conveyed the message to me"
look forward to the probable occurrence of
"We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
accord in appearance with
"You don't look your age!"
is a type of (narrower)
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
"The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
have faith or confidence in
"you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"