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Definition of Stare down
1. Verb. Overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring. "Sam cannot stare down Sue "; "He simply stared down his opponent"
Definition of Stare down
1. Verb. (transitive) To overcome or make uncomfortable by staring intently. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stare Down
Literary usage of Stare down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"... them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts in the
library that followed your gaze as you passed. I liked it too, ..."
2. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"She loved the Mansion; loved to turn on the ballroom ghosts and dance their waltz
with them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts ..."
3. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"She loved the Mansion; loved to turn on the ballroom ghosts and dance their waltz
with them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts ..."
4. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"She loved the Mansion; loved to turn on the ballroom ghosts and dance their waltz
with them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts ..."
5. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"She loved the Mansion; loved to turn on the ballroom ghosts and dance their waltz
with them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts ..."
6. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"She loved the Mansion; loved to turn on the ballroom ghosts and dance their waltz
with them on the dusty floor, loved to try and stare down the marble busts ..."