stare down

English - Turkish

Definition of stare down in English Turkish dictionary

aşağı bakmak

English - English

Definition of stare down in English English dictionary

overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring; "He simply stared down his opponent"

overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring; "He simply stared down his opponent

Related Terms

staredown

A confrontation in which each party waits for the other to yield

Hyphenation

stare Down

Turkish pronunciation

ster daun

Pronunciation

/ˈster ˈdoun/ /ˈstɛr ˈdaʊn/

Etymology

[ 'star, 'ster ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English starian; akin to Old High German starEn to stare, Greek stereos solid, Lithuanian starinti to stiffen.