death stare
A 'death stare' is a powerful non-verbal expression used to convey strong negative emotions or intimidate others.
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Definition
B2Informal
(informal)A prolonged, intense gaze that shows strong disapproval or hostility.
Example
- She gave him a death stare after he interrupted her.
- His death stare made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
C1Medical
(technical)A phenomenon where a person nearing death becomes intensely focused on a specific point, often without responding to external stimuli.
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