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scry

/skraɪ/

Traduction: Verbe désignant l'action de regarder fixement ou attentivement, souvent pour chercher ou examiner quelque chose.

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verb

/skraɪ/C2formal
  • frVerbe désignant l'action de regarder fixement ou attentivement, souvent pour chercher ou examiner quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate the act of looking intently or gazing, often in a searching or scrutinizing manner.

  1. Divine by gazing into crystalsC2formal

    To foretell the future or gain mystical insight by staring into a reflective surface, such as a crystal ball, mirror, or pool of water.

    frDivination par la contemplation d'une surface réfléchissante

    • The oracle would scry into the crystal ball to reveal hidden truths.
    • She learned to scry using a dark mirror during her training.
    • He attempted to scry the outcome of the battle in a bowl of water.
Formes
  • scried past participle
  • scried past simple
  • scrying present participle
  • scries third person singular