"stargaze" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈstɑɹɡeɪz/ [General-American] Forms: stargazes [present, singular, third-person], stargazing [participle, present], stargazed [participle, past], stargazed [past]
Etymology: From star + gaze. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|gaze}} star + gaze Head templates: {{en-verb}} stargaze (third-person singular simple present stargazes, present participle stargazing, simple past and past participle stargazed)
  1. To look at the stars at night. Translations (to look at the stars at night): guardare le stelle (Italian), смотре́ть на звёзды (smotrétʹ na zvjózdy) (Russian), xem sao (Vietnamese), wòràwọ̀ (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-stargaze-en-verb-TVRDFc1D Disambiguation of 'to look at the stars at night': 98 2
  2. (figuratively) To gaze engrossed with emotion or contemplatively. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-stargaze-en-verb-YHsHxplW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Yoruba translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Yoruba translations: 17 83

Inflected forms

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