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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
regard
    n 1: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs
         in that respect" [syn: respect, regard]
    2: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people);
       "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to
       the consequences" [syn: attentiveness, heed, regard,
       paying attention] [ant: heedlessness, inattentiveness]
    3: (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's
       welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" [syn:
       regard, wish, compliments]
    4: a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me" [syn:
       gaze, regard]
    5: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well
       regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high
       regard" [syn: esteem, regard, respect] [ant:
       disesteem]
    6: a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly
       regard for love"; "he inspires respect" [syn: regard,
       respect]
    7: an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect
       for him" [syn: respect, esteem, regard] [ant:
       disrespect]
    v 1: deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I
         consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation
         quite as negatively as you do" [syn: see, consider,
         reckon, view, regard]
    2: look at attentively [syn: regard, consider]
    3: connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling
       affects your business" [syn: involve, affect, regard]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Regard \Re*gard"\ (r?*g?rd"), v. i.
   To look attentively; to consider; to notice. [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Regard \Re*gard"\, n. [F. regard See Regard, v. t.]
   1. A look; aspect directed to another; view; gaze.
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            But her, with stern regard, he thus repelled.
                                                  --Milton.
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   2. Attention of the mind with a feeling of interest;
      observation; heed; notice.
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            Full many a lady
            I have eyed with best regard.         --Shak.
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   3. That view of the mind which springs from perception of
      value, estimable qualities, or anything that excites
      admiration; respect; esteem; reverence; affection; as, to
      have a high regard for a person; -- often in the plural.
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            He has rendered himself worthy of their most
            favorable regards.                    --A. Smith.
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            Save the long-sought regards of woman, nothing is
            sweeter than those marks of childish preference.
                                                  --Hawthorne.
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   4. State of being regarded, whether favorably or otherwise;
      estimation; repute; note; account.
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            A man of meanest regard amongst them, neither having
            wealth or power.                      --Spenser.
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   5. Consideration; thought; reflection; heed.
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            Sad pause and deep regard become the sage. --Shak.
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   6. Matter for consideration; account; condition. [Obs.]
      "Reason full of good regard." --Shak.
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   7. Respect; relation; reference.
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            Persuade them to pursue and persevere in virtue,
            with regard to themselves; in justice and goodness
            with regard to their neighbors; and piefy toward
            God.                                  --I. Watts.
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   Note: The phrase in regard of was formerly used as equivalent
         in meaning to on account of, but in modern usage is
         often improperly substituted for in respect to, or in
         regard to. --G. P. Marsh.
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               Change was thought necessary in regard of the
               injury the church did receive by a number of
               things then in use.                --Hooker.
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               In regard of its security, it had a great
               advantage over the bandboxes.      --Dickens.
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   8. Object of sight; scene; view; aspect. [R.]
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            Throw out our eyes for brave Othello,
            Even till we make the main and the aerial blue
            An indistinct regard.                 --Shak.
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   9. (O.Eng.Law) Supervision; inspection.
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   At regard of, in consideration of; in comparison with.
      [Obs.] "Bodily penance is but short and little at regard
      of the pains of hell." --Chaucer.

   Court of regard, a forest court formerly held in England
      every third year for the lawing, or expeditation, of dogs,
      to prevent them from running after deer; -- called also
      survey of dogs. --Blackstone.
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   Syn: Respect; consideration; notice; observance; heed; care;
        concern; estimation; esteem; attachment; reverence.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Regard \Re*gard"\ (r?*g?rd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Regarded; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Regarding.] [F. regarder; pref. re- re +
   garder to guard, heed, keep. See Guard, and cf. Reward.]
   1. To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze
      upon.
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            Your niece regards me with an eye of favor. --Shak.
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   2. Hence, to look or front toward; to face. [Obs.]
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            It is peninsula which regardeth the mainland.
                                                  --Sandys.
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            That exceedingly beatiful seat, on the ass?ent of a
            hill, flanked with wood and regarding the river.
                                                  --Evelyn.
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   3. To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay
      attention to; to notice or remark particularly.
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            If much you note him,
            You offened him; . . . feed, and regard him not.
                                                  --Shak.
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   4. To look upon, as in a certain relation; to hold as an
      popinion; to consider; as, to regard abstinence from wine
      as a duty; to regard another as a friend or enemy.
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   5. To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward;
      as, to regard one with favor or dislike.
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            His associates seem to have regarded him with
            kindness.                             --Macaulay.
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   6. To pay respect to; to treat as something of peculiar
      value, sanctity, or the like; to care for; to esteem.
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            He that regardeth thae day, regardeth it into the
            LOrd.                                 --Rom. xiv. 6.
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            Here's Beaufort, that regards nor God nor king.
                                                  --Shak.
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   7. To take into consideration; to take account of, as a fact
      or condition. "Nether regarding that she is my child, nor
      fearing me as if II were her father." --Shak.
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   8. To have relation to, as bearing upon; to respect; to
      relate to; to touch; as, an argument does not regard the
      question; -- often used impersonally; as, I agree with you
      as regards this or that.
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   Syn: To consider; observe; remark; heed; mind; respect;
        esteem; estimate; value. See Attend.
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