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behold
be·hold B0165100 (bĭ-hōld′)v. be·held (-hĕld′), be·hold·ing, be·holds v.tr. To see, look upon, or gaze at: I beheld a figure in the distance. See Synonyms at see1.v.intr. Used in the imperative for the purpose of calling attention.
[Middle English biholden, from Old English behaldan : be-, be- + healdan, to hold.]
be·hold′er n.behold (bɪˈhəʊld) (often used in the imperative to draw attention to something) vb, -holds, -holding or -heldto look (at); observe[Old English bihealdan; related to Old High German bihaltan, Dutch behouden; see be-, hold] beˈholder nbe•hold (bɪˈhoʊld)
v. be•held, be•hold•ing,
interj. v.t. 1. to observe; look at; see. interj. 2. look; see. [before 900; Middle English; Old English behaldan to keep. See be-, hold 1] be•hold′er, n. behold
Past participle: beheld
Gerund: beholding
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| I behold | | you behold | | he/she/it beholds | | we behold | | you behold | | they behold |
| Preterite |
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| I beheld | | you beheld | | he/she/it beheld | | we beheld | | you beheld | | they beheld |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am beholding | | you are beholding | | he/she/it is beholding | | we are beholding | | you are beholding | | they are beholding |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have beheld | | you have beheld | | he/she/it has beheld | | we have beheld | | you have beheld | | they have beheld |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was beholding | | you were beholding | | he/she/it was beholding | | we were beholding | | you were beholding | | they were beholding |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had beheld | | you had beheld | | he/she/it had beheld | | we had beheld | | you had beheld | | they had beheld |
| Future |
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| I will behold | | you will behold | | he/she/it will behold | | we will behold | | you will behold | | they will behold |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have beheld | | you will have beheld | | he/she/it will have beheld | | we will have beheld | | you will have beheld | | they will have beheld |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be beholding | | you will be beholding | | he/she/it will be beholding | | we will be beholding | | you will be beholding | | they will be beholding |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been beholding | | you have been beholding | | he/she/it has been beholding | | we have been beholding | | you have been beholding | | they have been beholding |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been beholding | | you will have been beholding | | he/she/it will have been beholding | | we will have been beholding | | you will have been beholding | | they will have been beholding |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been beholding | | you had been beholding | | he/she/it had been beholding | | we had been beholding | | you had been beholding | | they had been beholding |
| Conditional |
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| I would behold | | you would behold | | he/she/it would behold | | we would behold | | you would behold | | they would behold |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have beheld | | you would have beheld | | he/she/it would have beheld | | we would have beheld | | you would have beheld | | they would have beheld |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  behold - see with attention; "behold Christ!"lay eyes onsee - perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see" |
beholdverb (Archaic or literary) look at, see, view, eye, consider, study, watch, check, regard, survey, witness, clock (Brit. slang), examine, observe, perceive, gaze, scan, contemplate, check out (informal), inspect, discern, eyeball (slang), scrutinize, recce (slang), get a load of (informal), take a gander at (informal), take a dekko at (Brit. slang), feast your eyes upon He was a joy to behold.beholdverbTo apprehend (images) by use of the eyes:perceive, see.Scots: ken.Translationsbehold (biˈhəuld) – past tense, past participle beheld (biˈheld) – verb to see. What a sight to behold! 看見，注視 见到behold
a joy to beholdA thing, event, or experience that creates a profound sense of joy or elation in the spectator. The spring flowers in this part of the country are truly a joy to behold. The play was a joy to behold, full of beauty, warmth, and wit.See also: behold, joya sight to beholdAn especially impressive, noteworthy, or remarkable person, event, or thing; something or someone who is very much worth seeing. If you never go anywhere else in your life, make sure you see the Grand Canyon: it's a sight to behold. The new jazz singer is really a sight to behold. She's probably the best we've ever had at the club.See also: behold, sightlo and beholdA phrase used to indicate something surprising or unexpected. I'd been searching for my glasses all over the house when, lo and behold, they were on my head the whole time.See also: and, behold, loa marvel to beholdA person or thing that is particularly spectacular, wondrous, or exhilarating to witness. They're trapeze act is a marvel to behold—I can't believe that they do their routine without a safety net! It's easy to forget that the technology we take for granted today would be a marvel to behold just a few years ago.See also: behold, marvelLo and behold!Cliché Look here!; Thus! (An expression of surprise.) Lo and behold! There is Fred! He beat us here by taking a shortcut.See also: and, lomarvel to beholdsomeone or something quite exciting or wonderful to see. Our new high-definition television is a marvel to behold. Mary's lovely new baby is a marvel to behold.See also: behold, marvelˌlo and beˈhold (humorous) used when telling a story to introduce somebody’s unexpected appearance: I walked into the restaurant and, lo and behold, there was my boss with his wife.The phrase uses old words that tell you to look at something. It means ‘look and see’.See also: and, behold, lolo and beholdWhat a surprise! Can you believe it! The very old word lo, which means “look” or “see,” today survives only in this tautological imperative, which dates from the mid-nineteenth century and is nearly always used lightly. As Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote (Night and Morning, cited by the OED), “The fair bride was skipping down the middle . . . when lo and behold! the whiskered gentleman advanced.”See also: and, behold, loEncyclopediaSeeBeholdingbehold
Synonyms for beholdverb look atSynonyms- look at
- see
- view
- eye
- consider
- study
- watch
- check
- regard
- survey
- witness
- clock
- examine
- observe
- perceive
- gaze
- scan
- contemplate
- check out
- inspect
- discern
- eyeball
- scrutinize
- recce
- get a load of
- take a gander at
- take a dekko at
- feast your eyes upon
Synonyms for beholdverb to apprehend (images) by use of the eyesSynonymsSynonyms for beholdverb see with attentionSynonymsRelated Words |