What does STARE mean?

Stare
  1. Parts of Speech: verb, noun
  2. Definitions:
    1. (verb) to look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something, with ones eyes wide open
    2. (noun) a long fixed or vacant look
  3. Pronunciations:
    1. US: /stɛr/
    2. UK: /stɛː/
  4. Origin and Usage:
    1. The word "stare" comes from the Old English word "starian" which means "to look fixedly at".
    2. "Stare" is used to describe the act of looking at someone or something for a long time, often with a fixed or blank expression.
  5. Synonyms: gaze, peer, scrutinize, inspect, study, ogle
  6. Related Words:
    1. gazer
    2. staid
    3. state
    4. tears
    5. rates
  7. Example Sentences:
    1. He stared at the painting for hours, trying to decipher its meaning.
    2. She gave him a cold stare when he walked into the room.
    3. The child stared at the magician in amazement as he pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
    4. His stare was so intense that it made her feel uncomfortable.


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