regard
Translation
to consider, to view, to look at
Examples
He is regarded as an expert.
He is regarded as an expert.
She regarded him with suspicion.
She regarded him with suspicion.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) as ((sth.)) to consider sb./sth. as sth. He is regarded as an expert.
((sb./sth.)) with ((sth.)) to look at sb./sth. with a feeling She regarded him with suspicion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: consider, view, deem, look at
Etymology
From Old French 'regarder' (to look at, take notice of), from 're-' (intensive prefix) + 'garder' (to look, to keep).
Memory Tips
Think of 'guarding' something with your eyes, which means to look at it carefully or 'regard' it.