Example: There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now.
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appear to one's own mind or opinion(verb.perception)
Example: I seem to be misunderstood by everyone.
I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters.
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To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as.(verb)