"overgaze" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overgazes [present, singular, third-person], overgazing [participle, present], overgazed [participle, past], overgazed [past]
Etymology: From over- + gaze. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|gaze}} over- + gaze Head templates: {{en-verb}} overgaze (third-person singular simple present overgazes, present participle overgazing, simple past and past participle overgazed)
  1. (poetic) To gaze; to overlook. Tags: poetic

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