set eyes on

verb

To see; to observe.

Meanings

verbset eyes on (third-person singular simple present sets eyes on, present participle setting eyes on, simple past and past participle set eyes on)

present singular third person sets eyes on · participle present setting eyes on

  1. idiomaticTo see; to observe.

    Synonyms: get eyes on

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo see; to observe.

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