seem

//siːm//
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Verb

seemInfinitive
seemPresent tense
seemedPast tense
seemedPast participle
seemingPresent participle
seemsThird-person singular
1

to give the impression of being or appearing to be something; to appear to exist or be true

She seems happy today.

2

to appear to one's own mind or opinion; to think or believe based on appearances

I seem to remember meeting her before.

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