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outstare

/ˌaʊtˈsteər/

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verb

/ˌaʊtˈsteər/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий смотреть на кого-то или что-то дольше, чем они могут, тем самым получая психологическое преимущество или запугивая их.

A verb meaning to stare at someone or something for longer than they can, thereby gaining a psychological advantage or intimidating them.

  1. Overcome by staringC1formal

    To defeat, intimidate, or cause someone to look away by staring at them fixedly.

    ruПересмотреть взглядом

    • The two rivals tried to outstare each other across the table.
    • He attempted to outstare the guard, but eventually blinked.
    • In a contest of wills, she managed to outstare her opponent.

    Synonymsoutfacestare down

Forms
  • outstared past participle
  • outstared past simple
  • outstaring present participle
  • outstares third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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