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The correct spelling is stared.
How to pronounce stared
verb
IPA: /stɛəd/
Say it like: Sta-red
The correct spelling is stared. (construed with at) To look fixedly (at something). For example: "to stare a timid person into submission"
Usage Examples
“to stare a timid person into submission”
“staring windows or colours”
Definition
verb
- 1.(construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).
- 2.To influence in some way by looking fixedly.
- 3.To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.
- 4.To stand out; to project; to bristle.
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