stare

B1
Pronunciation
/stɛə(ɹ)/
/stɛəɹ/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A persistent gaze.

Example Sentences
  • the stares of astonished passers-by
2 Definition

A starling.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

(construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).

2 Definition

To influence in some way by looking fixedly.

Example Sentences
  • to stare a timid person into submission
3 Definition

To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.

Example Sentences
  • staring windows or colours
4 Definition

To stand out; to project; to bristle.