Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gaze
Participle: gazed
Gerund: gazing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | gaze |
| you | gaze |
| he;she;it | gazes |
| we | gaze |
| you | gaze |
| they | gaze |
Perfect
| I | have gazed |
| you | have gazed |
| he;she;it | has gazed |
| we | have gazed |
| you | have gazed |
| they | have gazed |
Past
| I | gazed |
| you | gazed |
| he;she;it | gazed |
| we | gazed |
| you | gazed |
| they | gazed |
Pluperfect
| I | had gazed |
| you | had gazed |
| he;she;it | had gazed |
| we | had gazed |
| you | had gazed |
| they | had gazed |
Future
| I | will gaze |
| you | will gaze |
| he;she;it | will gaze |
| we | will gaze |
| you | will gaze |
| they | will gaze |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gazed |
| you | will have gazed |
| he;she;it | will have gazed |
| we | will have gazed |
| you | will have gazed |
| they | will have gazed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gaze |
| you | gaze |
| he;she;it | gaze |
| we | gaze |
| you | gaze |
| they | gaze |
Perfect
| I | have gazed |
| you | have gazed |
| he;she;it | have gazed |
| we | have gazed |
| you | have gazed |
| they | have gazed |
Imperfect
| I | gazed |
| you | gazed |
| he;she;it | gazed |
| we | gazed |
| you | gazed |
| they | gazed |
Pluperfect
| I | had gazed |
| you | had gazed |
| he;she;it | had gazed |
| we | had gazed |
| you | had gazed |
| they | had gazed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gaze |
| you | would gaze |
| he;she;it | would gaze |
| we | would gaze |
| you | would gaze |
| they | would gaze |
Perfect
| I | would have gazed |
| you | would have gazed |
| he;she;it | would have gazed |
| we | would have gazed |
| you | would have gazed |
| they | would have gazed |
Imperative
| you | gaze |
| we | Let's gaze |
| you | gaze |
Verbs conjugated like 'gaze'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'gaze'
baze,
daze,
faze,
gage,
gale,
game,
gane,
gape,
gate,
gauze,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1386, of Scand. origin (cf. Norw., Sw. dial.
gasa "to gape"), related somehow to O.N.
ga "heed."
2. From Middle English gasen; akin to Swedish dialectal gasa and Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (usgaisjan, “to terrify”). See: Middle English '
gasen'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] morning with involuntary mirthfulness. For every gallant ship was riding slowly up and down, and every little boat was splashing noisily in the water; and knots of people stood upon the wharf, gazing with a kind of ‘dread delight ’ on the far-famed fast American steamer; and one party of men were ‘taking in the milk, ’ or, in other words, getting the cow on board; and another were filling the [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] glanced upon the waves, and welled up every moment to the surface, as though the world below, like that above, were radiant with the bright day, and gushing over in its fulness of light: when I gazed from sail to sail away upon a ship at sea, a tiny speck of shining white, the only cloud upon the still, deep, distant blue—and, turning, saw a blind boy with his sightless face addressed that way, [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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“ Well, now, _good-by_, ” said George, holding Eliza's hands, and gazing into her eyes, without moving. They stood silent; then there were last words, and sobs, and bitter weeping,—such parting as those may make whose hope to meet again is as the spider's web,—and the [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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‘The mother stood some time, gazing with overflowing eyes upon her unfortunate child, who, all unconscious of her presence, was playing about the room. Presently Laura ran against her, and at once began feeling her hands, examining [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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He gazed about him—Heaven only knows how wearily ! — as he said these words; and in the act of doing so, fell into a strange stare as if he had forgotten something. A moment afterwards he sighed heavily, [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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“ Then it's no account talking, ” said the woman, suddenly growing quite calm; and, clasping her child tighter in her arms, she sat down on her box, turned her back round, and gazed listlessly into the river.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] by horse, and sometimes by engine power, as the case demands. Occasionally the rails are laid upon the extreme verge of a giddy precipice; and looking from the carriage window, the traveller gazes sheer down, without a stone or scrap of fence between, into the mountain depths below. The journey is very carefully made, however; only two carriages travelling together; and while proper [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] scattered cabins; children running to the doors; dogs bursting out to bark, whom we could see without hearing: terrified pigs scampering homewards; families sitting out in their rude gardens; cows gazing upward with a stupid indifference; men in their shirt-sleeves looking on at their unfinished houses, planning out to-morrow 's work; and we riding onward, high above them, like a whirlwind. It was [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] was lying in a miry hole unseen by him, rose up immediately before his startled eyes, ghostly with damp mud. Never was pig 's whole mass of blood so turned. He started back at least three feet, gazed for a moment, and then shot off as hard as he could go: his excessively little tail vibrating with speed and terror like a distracted pendulum. But before he had gone very far, he began to reason [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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STRAW HAT. (Interrogatively.) Yes, sir? BROWN HAT. (Affirmatively.) Yes, sir. BOTH. (Musingly, as each gazes down the street. ) Yes, sir.
(American Notes for General Circulation)