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What is another word for gawk at?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɔːk at] (IPA)

The phrase "gawk at" means to stare or gaze in an awkward or rude manner. Synonyms for this phrase include "ogle", "stare", "gaze", "peer", "watch", "eyeball", "survey", "scrutinize", "examine", "inspect", "peruse", and "scrutinize". Each of these words convey the act of looking at something in a similar manner as "gawk at", but with slight nuances in meaning. For example, "ogle" implies a more intense or lecherous stare, while "scrutinize" suggests a closer and more analytical examination. Using various synonyms in your writing can help to create more precise and nuanced language, thereby enhancing your communication skills.
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  • The Devourers want not only the patronage of all beings in all universes, but — doubtless because they are afraid someone will some day raise the ever-unpleasant question of the true worth of things — they want all their customers reduced to a state of slavish and submissive suggestibility, so that they are fit for nothing whatever but to gawk at and buy the trash the Devourers offer for sale.
    Fritz Leiber

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