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gazes

/ˈɡeɪ.zɪz/

gazes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gaze.

gazes is the plural of gaze.

Meaning of gaze

Verb

gaze (third-person singular simple present gazes, present participle gazing, simple past and past participle gazed)

  1. (intransitive) To stare intently or earnestly.
    • They gazed at the stars for hours.
  2. (poetic, transitive) To stare at.
    • Strait toward Heav'n my wondring Eyes I turnd, / And gaz'd a while the ample Skie1667, John Milton, “Book VII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...

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Phrases with gazes

Words that rhyme with gazes

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Questions about gazes

What is gazes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gazes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gaze.
How do you pronounce gazes?
Gazes is pronounced /ˈɡeɪ.zɪz/.

Words near gazes in the dictionary

  1. gazelling
  2. gazels
  3. gazement
  4. gazer
  5. gazers
  6. gazes
  7. gazest
  8. gazet
  9. gazeteer
  10. gazeteered
  11. gazeteering

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