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单词 outstare
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outstare

[ out-stair ]
/ ˌaʊtˈstɛər /

verb (used with object), out·stared, out·star·ing.

to outdo in staring; stare down.
to cause (someone) discomfort or embarrassment.

Origin of outstare

First recorded in 1590–1600; out- + stare

Words nearby outstare

outspoken, outspread, outsprint, outstand, outstanding, outstare, outstation, outstay, outstretch, outstrip, outstroke
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Example sentences from the Web for outstare

  • If you have the stoniest of British stares he will outstare you.

    Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men|Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
  • We were less than a skiff's length apart, each trying to outpose and outstare the other.

    Roof and Meadow|Dallas Lore Sharp
  • Remembering their first encounter, the grocer tried to outstare him; but Gourlay hardened his glower, and the grocer blinked.

    The House with the Green Shutters|George Douglas Brown
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