see things
see things · sees things · saw things · seen things · seeing things
To imagine that one sees things that are not actually presentTo imagine that one sees things that are not actually present; to have visual hallucinations.
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic)To imagine that one sees things that are not actually present; to have visual hallucinations.
It was there before. I think I'm seeing things.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see see, thing.
Forms
sees things, seeing things, saw things, seen things| Base form | see things · to see things |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sees things |
| Present participle | seeing things |
| Past simple | saw things |
| Past participle | seen things |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedhear things
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle