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From the verb behold: (⇒ conjugate)
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Sense: Verb: see or look - literary

Synonyms:

see , look at, look upon (literary), witness , observe, watch , gaze at, gaze upon (literary), stare at, view , sight , spot , spy , discern, make out, look on (literary), gaze on (literary), sight , catch sight of, glimpse , perceive , espy, set eyes on, clap eyes on (informal), lay eyes on (informal), get an eyeful of (slang), get a load of (slang), have a gander at (slang), have a butcher's at (UK, regional, slang), feast your eyes on, feast your eyes upon, clock (slang), eyeball (informal), take in, catch (informal), get (slang)

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