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 Definitions of stare  [ɛər]  

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Definition of 'stare' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) stare
to gaze fixedly and intently, esp. with the eyes wide open.

2.  stare
to be boldly or obtrusively conspicuous.

3.  stare
(of hair, feathers, etc.) to stand on end; bristle.

4. (v.t.) stare
to stare at:
to stare a person up and down.

5.  stare
to effect or have a certain effect on by staring.

6.  stare
stare down, to intimidate or discomfit with a stare.

7. (n.) stare
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open.


Definition of 'stare' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) stare
a fixed look with eyes open wide

2. (verb) gaze, stare
look at with fixed eyes
"The students stared at the teacher with amazement"

3. (verb) stare
fixate one's eyes
"The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly"


Definition of 'stare' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) stare
to look at for a long time
It's considered rude to stare.; She stared at him in disbelief.


Definition of 'stare' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) stare
the starling

2. (noun) stare
the act of staring; a fixed look with eyes wide open

3. (verb) stare
to look with fixed eyes wide open, as through fear, wonder, surprise, impudence, etc.; to fasten an earnest and prolonged gaze on some object

4. (verb) stare
to be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, color, or brilliancy; as, staring windows or colors

5. (verb) stare
to stand out; to project; to bristle

6. (verb) stare
to look earnestly at; to gaze at


Translation of 'stare' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often withat) to look at with a fixed gaze
They stared at her clothes in amazement; Don't stare; – it's rude!

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: staar Arabic flag Arabic: يُحَمْلِق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: гледам втренчено
Brazilian flag Brazilian: encarar Czech flag Czech: zírat German flag German: starren
Danish flag Danish: stirre Greek flag Greek: κοιτάζω επίμονα Estonian flag Estonian: üksisilmi vahtima
Farsi flag Farsi: خيره شدن Finnish flag Finnish: tuijottaa French flag French: regarder (fixement), dévi
Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִנעוֹץ מַבָּט Hindi flag Hindi: एकटक देखना, टकटकी लगाकर द Croatian flag Croatian: buljiti, zuriti
Hungarian flag Hungarian: bámul Indonesian flag Indonesian: menatap Icelandic flag Icelandic: stara, einblína
Italian flag Italian: fissare Japanese flag Japanese: じっと見る Korean flag Korean: 응시하다
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: stebeilyti, spoksoti Latvian flag Latvian: cieši raudzīties Malay flag Malay: tenung
Dutch flag Dutch: staren Norwegian flag Norwegian: stirre, glo, glane Polish flag Polish: gapić się
Portuguese flag Portuguese: fitar Romanian flag Romanian: a privi fix, a fixa cu pr Russian flag Russian: пристально смотреть
Slovak flag Slovak: hľadieť Slovenian flag Slovenian: buljiti Serbian flag Serbian: zuriti
Swedish flag Swedish: stirra Thai flag Thai: จ้องมอง Turkish flag Turkish: gözlerini dikip bakmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese:  Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вилупитися; витріщати очі Urdu flag Urdu: گھورنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhìn chằm chằm Chinese flag Chinese: 

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