begaze

/bɪˈɡeɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to stare or gaze at something in a way that is often considered rude or intrusive.

“The paparazzi begazed at the celebrity on the red carpet, trying to get a shot.”

2. verb

to fix one’s gaze on something in a way that is often considered aggressive or menacing.

“The angry man begazed at his opponent during the heated argument.”

3. verb

to gaze at something with a sense of wonder or amazement.

“The child begazed at the fireworks display on the Fourth of July.”

Synonyms

  • gaze
  • ogle
  • stare

Antonyms

  • avert
  • look away