stare down in English dictionary

  • stare down

    Meanings and definitions of "stare down"

    • verb
      (transitive)
      To overcome or make uncomfortable by staring intently.
    • verb
      overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring; "He simply stared down his opponent"

    Synonyms of "stare down" in English dictionary

    gaze, outstare, stare are the top synonyms of "stare down" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of stare down

    • stare down (third-person singular simple present stares down, present participle staring down, simple past and past participle stared down)

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