descry
How many syllables in descry?
There are 2 syllables in the word descry.Divide descry into syllables:
de · scry
How to pronounce descry:
Synonyms for descry:
ascertain
behold
catch sight of
detect
determine
dig out
dig up
discern
discover
distinguish
dredge (up)
espy
find
find out
get
hit (on or upon)
hunt (down or up)
learn
locate
make out
mark
notice
observe
perceive
recognize
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