gaze

To gaze is defined as to stare or look at something with a steady look.

(verb)

When you stare dreamily into your lover's eyes for long periods of time, this is an example of gaze.

The definition of a gaze is a steady and intense look.

(noun)

When someone stares at you for a long period of time, the look they are giving you is an example of a gaze.

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See gaze in Webster's New World College Dictionary

intransitive verb gazed, gazing

to look intently and steadily; stare, as in wonder or expectancy

Origin: ME gazen < Scand, as in Norw & Swed dial. gasa, to stare < ON gas, goose

noun

a steady look

Related Forms:

See gaze in American Heritage Dictionary 4

intransitive verb gazed gazed, gaz·ing, gaz·es
To look steadily, intently, and with fixed attention.
noun
A steady, fixed look.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English gasen

Origin: , probably of Scandinavian origin

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Related Forms:

  • gazˈer noun

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