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    behold
    /bɪˈhəʊld/

    verb

    • 1. see or observe (someone or something, especially of remarkable or impressive nature): archaic, literary "behold your lord and prince!"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beholdBehold Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BEHOLD is to perceive through sight or apprehension : see. How to use behold in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBEHOLD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to see or look at someone or something: The new bridge is an incredible sight to behold. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Using the eyes. accommodate. accommodation. all eyes are on someone/something idiom. astigmatic. beholder. cast. corner. discern. fix. glare. have a butcher's idiom. penetrating. re-see. re-sight.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › beholdBEHOLD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Behold definition: to observe; look at; see.. See examples of BEHOLD used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › beholdBehold - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To behold is to look intensely — it’s much more than a glance. A good example of beholding is when you take the time to check out something special like that beautiful sunset, or a bunny hopping out of a hat and handing out candy. Definitions of behold. verb. see with attention.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBEHOLD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to see or look at someone or something: The new bridge is an incredible sight to behold. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Using the eyes. accommodate. accommodation. all eyes are on someone/something idiom. astigmatic. beholder. cast. chart. corner. discern. fix. goggle. have a butcher's idiom. penetrating. piercingly. re-see. re-sight.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBEHOLD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If you behold someone or something, you see them. [literary] She looked into his eyes and beheld madness. [VERB noun] He was a joy to behold. [VERB] Synonyms: look at, see, view, eye More Synonyms of behold. 2. convention. People used to say or write ' Behold ' to draw people's attention to something. [humorous, literary, old-fashioned]

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbehold verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of behold verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › beholdBehold - definition of behold by The Free Dictionary

    be·hold. (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 see 1. v.intr. Used in the imperative for the purpose of calling attention. [Middle English biholden, from Old English behaldan : be-, be- + healdan, to hold .]

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › beholdBehold Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Behold Definition. bĭ-hōld. beheld, beholding, beholds. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Interjection. Filter. verb. beheld, beholding, beholds. To see, look upon, or gaze at. I beheld a figure in the distance. American Heritage. To hold in view; look at; see; regard. Webster's New World.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBEHOLD | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BEHOLD definition: to see something. Learn more.