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The correct spelling is stares.
How to pronounce stares
noun
Say it like: Sta-res
The correct spelling is stares. A persistent gaze. For example: "the stares of astonished passers-by"
Usage Examples
“the stares of astonished passers-by”
“to stare a timid person into submission”
“staring windows or colours”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A persistent gaze.
- 2.A starling.
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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