1. gaze /gāz//gāz/

    intransitive verb

    1. To look steadily, intently, and with fixed attention.
    2. To fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention.

    noun

    1. A steady, fixed look.

    intransitive verb

    1. To look steadily, intently, and with fixed attention.
    2. To fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention.

    noun

    1. A steady, fixed look.
    2. A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention.
    3. The object gazed on.
    4. In a position expressing sudden fear or surprise; -- a term used in stag hunting to describe the manner of a stag when he first hears the hounds and gazes round in apprehension of some hidden danger; hence, standing agape; idly or stupidly gazing.

    transitive verb

    1. To view with attention; to gaze on .

    verb

    1. To stare intently or earnestly.
    2. (poetic) To stare at.
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