read

(noun): A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
(noun): (in combination) Something to be read; a written work.
(noun): A person's interpretation or impression of something.
(noun): An instance of reading.
(verb): To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
(verb): To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
(verb): To read work(s) written by (a named author).
(verb): To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.
(verb): To consist of certain text.
(verb): Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
(verb): To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
(verb): (usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
(verb): To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
(verb): To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)
(verb): (except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
(verb): To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
(verb): To think, believe; to consider (that).
(verb): To advise; to counsel. See rede.
(verb): To tell; to declare; to recite.
(verb): To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
(verb): To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.