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gaze

2 noun
     
gaze2 [singular]
a long steady look:
She felt embarrassed under his steady gaze.
lower/drop your gaze
Ellen smiled uncomfortably and lowered her gaze.
meet somebody's gaze (=look directly at someone who is looking at you)
He didn't dare to meet her gaze.
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