verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking. transitive
2. 2
   To stare out of countenance. broadly, transitive

Etymology

From out- + gaze.

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