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peek

1 of 2verb
/pik/
Forms:peeks,peeking,peeked,peeked
1

to take a quick and often secretive look at something or someone

  • I often peek through the curtains to see who is at the door.
  • She peeks at her friend's notes during class.
  • The child is peeking around the corner to catch a glimpse of the birthday party preparations.
  • I have peeked into the mysterious package, but I still don't know what's inside.
  • Last night, I peeked through the keyhole to see if anyone was in the room.
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