see to

verb

saw to; seen to; seeing to; sees to
Synonyms of see tonext

transitive verb

: to attend to : care for

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In a world where clubs must not be seen to be dictated to, especially by a rival, City were never going to play this particular ball. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026 The Honest Renovations co-host, 45, sat down with PEOPLE ahead of the premiere of the Roku Original series, talking about everything from what viewers can expect to see to transitioning to a new phase in life. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026 From our point of view on Earth, Pluto is sometimes seen to pass in front of a distant star. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026 The platform, released earlier this month, has to be seen to be believed. — Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for see to

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“See to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20to. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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