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Term

behold v

Behold means to perceive through sight or apprehension. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of behold

  • to perceive through sight or apprehension
  • to gaze upon

Usage examples of behold

From the mountain path, hikers could behold the entire valley below.

The crowd fell silent when they first beheld the restored cathedral.

He opened the curtains to behold a city covered in snow.

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