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21stare somebody out — ˌstare sb ˈout derived (BrE) (also ˌstare sb ˈdown NAmE, BrE) to look into sb s eyes for a long time until they feel embarrassed …
22stare decisis — [ster΄ē di sī′sis] n. [L, to stand by things decided] a policy of law that requires courts to abide by laws and precedents previously laid down as applicable to a similar set of facts …
23Stare Miasto, Poznań — Former division of Poznań into five districts Stare Miasto [ˈstarɛ ˈmjastɔ] is a part of the city of Poznań in western Poland. It was one of the five governmental districts (dzielnicas) into which the city was divided prior to 1990, and… …
24stare — verb ADVERB ▪ fixedly, hard, intently, unblinkingly ▪ I could see a man staring at me intently. ▪ steadily ▪ impassively …
25stare — [c]/stɛə / (say stair) verb (stared, staring) –verb (i) 1. to gaze fixedly, especially with the eyes wide open. 2. to stand out boldly or obtrusively to view. 3. (of hair, feathers, etc.) to stand on end; bristle. –verb (t) 4. to stare at. 5. to… …
26stare — 1 verb (I) 1 to look at something or someone for a long time without moving your eyes (+ out): Stop staring out of the window and do some work! (+ at): What are you staring at? | stare into space (=look for a long time at nothing) see gaze 1 2 be …
27Stare Decisis — A Latin term meaning to stand by that which is decided . Stare decisis is a legal principle which dictates that courts cannot disregard the standard. The court must uphold prior decisions. In essence, this legal principle dictates that once a law …
28stare someone out/down — look fixedly at someone until they feel forced to look away. → stare …
29stare — verb 1》 look fixedly at someone or something with the eyes wide open. ↘(stare someone out/down) look fixedly at someone until they feel forced to look away. 2》 be unpleasantly prominent or striking. noun an act of staring. Phrases be staring… …
30stare decisis — noun Etymology: Latin, to stand by decided matters Date: 1782 a doctrine or policy of following rules or principles laid down in previous judicial decisions unless they contravene the ordinary principles of justice …
