to loke
- verb
- Archaic
:
mirar
- The teacher asked the students to loke closely at the painting during their lesson.
Examples
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He will often loke out the window, watching the children play in the yard.
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It's loking good.
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She stood on the porch, lokeing at the breathtaking sunset over the hills.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To notice something with your eyes
∞
1.0
To direct the eyes toward something to see it
∞
1.0
To look at something carefully for some time
∞
1.0
To look at someone or something for a long time without moving your eyes
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2.4
To look at someone or something carefully to understand it
170
2.6
To look steadily with admiration, surprise, or deep thought
152
4.8
To look closely at someone with interest
33
7.2
To look at or read something very carefully for a long time
23
3.6
To look at someone or something closely and directly
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9.9
To look at something and show it to someone playfully
1
7.4
To look at a person or thing with interest
To look at someone with interest to judge or admire them
How Attentive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Loke as a verb is an old or regional form of the common word look, meaning 'to gaze' or 'watch'. So to loke is simply to look at something in a careful or watchful way.