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Senses

This chapter covers how the player perceives the world. Full entries: the standard library reference (touching: manipulation).

Action	Phrasings	Needs	Refuses with
look	`look` · `l` · `look around`	—	(`room_dark` in the dark)
examine	`examine`/`x`/`inspect`/`check`/`view`/`observe X` · `look [carefully] at X`	visibility only	`no_target`, `not_visible`
search	`search [X]` · `look in`/`inside X` · `look through X` · `rummage in`/`through X`	—	`container_closed`
read	`read`/`peruse`/`study X`	`readable`	`not_readable`, `cannot_read_now`
listen	`listen [to X]` · `hear [X]`	—	(`no_sound`, `silence` as the miss)
smell	`smell`/`sniff [X]`	—	`too_far` (`no_scent`, `no_particular_scent` as the miss)
touch	`touch`/`feel`/`rub`/`pat`/`stroke`/`poke`/`prod X`	reach	`not_reachable`, `not_visible`