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behold (verb)

To see or observe something, especially something remarkable, impressive, or significant. It often implies a deliberate act of looking, often with a sense of wonder or attention.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'BE' + 'HOLD'. You 'HOLD' the image in your eyes to 'BE' amazed.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I beholded the sunset. → I beheld the sunset.

Behold at the mountain. → Behold the mountain.

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