Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perceive.(verb)
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Use "perceives" in a sentence
"It's also the reason that Calvin perceives Hobbes as being angry at him in the linked comic."
"Ezra Klein perceives himself as a benevolent and educated individual."
"How the brain perceives quiet and subtle movements … Post-Olympic orgy of nationalistic shouting and gesticulating, I suppose this will have no more relevance for my beloved poetry …"