1. (verb) read
something that is read
2. (verb) read
interpret something that is written or printed
Synonyms: take, translate, say, study, show, scan, understand, register, learn, record, interpret
3. (verb) read, say
have or contain a certain wording or form
Synonyms: enunciate, sound out, aver, scan, say, record, state, enounce, register, learn, interpret, articulate, translate, study, pronounce, enjoin, allege, understand, take, read, tell, order, suppose, show
4. (verb) read
look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
Synonyms: take, translate, say, study, show, scan, understand, register, learn, record, interpret
5. (verb) read, scan
obtain data from magnetic tapes
Synonyms: take, run down, glance over, translate, say, study, show, skim, scan, understand, register, learn, rake, read, record, interpret
6. (verb) read
interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
Synonyms: take, translate, say, study, show, scan, understand, register, learn, record, interpret
7. (verb) take, read
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
Synonyms: take on, demand, take in, shoot, get, call for, exact, take, pack, bring, acquire, read, involve, register, make, scan, lease, guide, engage, lead, hire, necessitate, select, have, record, occupy, strike, study, get hold of, train, use up, assume, admit, pick out, need, say, adopt, subscribe to, deal, take aim, translate, show, postulate, claim, ingest, hold, carry, contract, aim, require, fill, film, charter, drive, direct, ask, choose, subscribe, convey, submit, understand, conduct, interpret, take up, rent, take away, consider, accept, learn, withdraw, consume, contain, look at, remove
8. (verb) learn, study, read, take
be a student of a certain subject
Synonyms: require, read, pick up, occupy, interpret, rent, withdraw, make, lead, ingest, get word, take on, carry, watch, assume, meditate, scan, memorise, subscribe to, hold, choose, learn, fill, instruct, necessitate, discover, pick out, examine, register, con, have, hit the books, consider, need, study, get a line, say, get wind, contract, deal, adopt, film, remove, ascertain, translate, lease, train, check, consume, take up, larn, bring, analyze, strike, use up, select, take, engage, drive, find out, see, claim, demand, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, canvas, call for, take in, analyse, submit, canvass, take aim, shoot, aim, contemplate, direct, charter, hear, postulate, contain, determine, subscribe, convey, involve, acquire, look at, record, hire, accept, understand, guide, admit, teach, show, memorize, ask, conduct
9. (verb) read, register, show, record
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
Synonyms: express, demo, read, register, show, testify, establish, depict, evidence, put down, take, exhibit, point, indicate, say, record, picture, memorialize, cross-file, shew, file, immortalize, usher, scan, designate, memorialise, render, study, evince, prove, tape, present, demonstrate, understand, interpret, enter, commemorate, translate, immortalise, learn, show up, bear witness
10. (verb) read
audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
Synonyms: take, translate, say, study, show, scan, understand, register, learn, record, interpret
11. (verb) read
to hear and understand
Synonyms: take, translate, say, study, show, scan, understand, register, learn, record, interpret
12. (verb) understand, read, interpret, translate
make sense of a language
Synonyms: construe, infer, scan, say, represent, sympathise, transform, show, empathize, rede, register, learn, interpret, sympathize, translate, study, record, empathise, take, realise, read, realize, render, see, understand
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Synonyms and Antonyms of READ 
