see into
verb (intr, preposition)
to examine or investigate
to discover the true nature of
I can't see into your thoughts
Words nearby see into
see beyond one's nose,
see daylight,
see double,
see eye to eye,
see fit,
see into,
see of,
see off,
see one's way to,
see out,
see over
Idioms and Phrases with see into
see into
Investigate; see look into.
Understand the true character or nature of, as in Mother could see into Mary very well and knew exactly what she was up to. Shakespeare used this idiom in 2 Henry VI (3:1): “Well hath your Highness seen into this duke.”