HyperDic: behold

English > 1 sense of the word behold:
VERBperceptionbehold, lay eyes onsee with attention
behold > pronunciation
Soundsbihhhow'ld
Rhymesbillfold ... wold: 49 rhymes with owld...
English > behold: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
MeaningSee with attention.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThey behold the newspapers; They behold themselves
Example"behold Christ!"
Synonymlay eyes on
Broaderseeperceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
Spanishadvertir, contemplar, distinguir, divisar, mirar, observar, ojear, percibir, ver, vigilar
Catalanmirar, vigilar
Nounsbeholdera person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses

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