Rogets II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
perceive
VERB:
1. To be intuitively aware of: apprehend, feel, intuit, sense. Idioms: feel in one's bones, get vibrations. SeeKNOWLEDGE. 2. To apprehend (images) by use of the eyes: behold, see. Scots :ken. SeeSEE.