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Synonyms
glimpse (glĭmps)

[Middle English glimsen, to glisten, glance.]

noun 

  1. A brief, incomplete view or look.
  2. Archaic A brief flash of light.

verb: glimpsed, glimps·ing, glimps·es. 

transitive verb 

To obtain a brief, incomplete view of.

intransitive verb 

To look briefly; glance: glimpsed at the headlines.

derivatives

glimpśer
noun