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to look up (at)
  1. 1 to look up (at)
  2. 2 to look up to, to respect, to revere
  3. 3 to ask for (e.g. guidance), to seek, to turn to (someone) for
  4. 4 to depend on, to rely on
  5. 5 to gulp down, to quaff, to drink
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • He looked up at the sky.

    sense 1 · to look up (at)

  • He was respected as their teacher.

    sense 2 · to look up to

  • Japan depends on overseas countries for the supply of raw cotton.

    sense 4 · to depend on

  • I look to him for direction in everything.

    sense 3 · to ask for (e.g. guidance)

  • She looks on him as her master.

    sense 2 · to look up to

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