stare down Antonyms
Meaning of stare down
Wordnet
stare down (v)
overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring
stare down Sentence Examples
- The lion stared down its prey with a predatory gaze.
- Emily stared down the bully, refusing to be intimidated.
- The teacher stared down the misbehaving student with a stern eye.
- The witness stared down the defendant, their eyes locked in a battle of wills.
- John stared down the road, waiting patiently for his friend to arrive.
- The hunter stared down the scope of his rifle, aiming for the perfect shot.
- The child stared down the birthday cake, unable to resist its sugary allure.
- The cat stared down at the mouse, its tail twitching with anticipation.
- The dog stared down the intruder, its low growl warning him to retreat.
- Mary stared down the challenge head-on, determined to overcome it.
FAQs About the word stare down
overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring
outstare, peruse,pore (over), outface, study, consider, peer, stare, fixate, watch
glimpse, glance, glance,glimpse, browse, scan, browse, dip (into), peek, peek
The lion stared down its prey with a predatory gaze.
Emily stared down the bully, refusing to be intimidated.
The teacher stared down the misbehaving student with a stern eye.
The witness stared down the defendant, their eyes locked in a battle of wills.
