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belook

belook verb: to look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.

Verb

belook (third-person singular simple present belooks, present participle belooking, simple past and past participle belooked)

  1. (ambitransitive) To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.
    • They sighed and answered, "O our brother, some one must have belooked us with the evil eye and there is no security in travel.1884, John Payne, Leonard C. Smithers, Thomas-Simon Gueullette, Oriental Tales
    • And I betook him to where the body was laid. Much blood was thereon. For we had slaughtered two chickens to endecorate it. Massoud was not fair to behold, there in the dimness. Yes, he belooked him horribly pitiful as he belay himself there [...]1925, Albert Payson Terhune, Najib

Examples of belook in a sentence

  • Jason MacDonald is belooking to continue his streak following an impressive victory overJason Lambert at UFC 88.2008, UFC announces two fights for The Ultimate Fighter 8 finale
  • It could be a loose clamp on the car, but not sure where i need to be belooking.2012, leak somewhere - PT Cruiser Forum

Forms of belook

third-person singular presentbelooks
present participlebelooking
past participlebelooked
pastbelooked

Origin of belook

From Middle English beloken, biloken, equivalent to be- + look.

Questions about belook

What does belook mean?
Belook means to look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.
How do you use belook in a sentence?
Jason MacDonald is belooking to continue his streak following an impressive victory overJason Lambert at UFC 88.
What part of speech is belook?
Belook is a verb.
What is the past tense of belook?
The past tense of belook is belooked.

Words near belook in the dictionary

  1. Beloochee
  2. Beloochees
  3. Belooches
  4. Beloochistan
  5. Beloochs
  6. belook
  7. Beloozero
  8. belord
  9. Beloretsk
  10. beloribitsa
  11. Belorussia

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