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Difference between See someone through and See through someone

see someone throughhelp smb. come through the difficulties; give a person support until the end:

  • Her thoughts flew off to Ralph recalling with pleasure his promise to “see her through.”

see through someoneunderstand the real nature and motives of a person:

  • The real reason he didn’t like her was because she could see through him, and he knew it.