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stare

/steɪr/ verb · British & US
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What does stare mean?

verb

To look fixedly and steadily at someone or something, often with a blank or expressionless face. To gaze at something with a steady, fixed look.

Example

"She stared at the painting, trying to understand its meaning."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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