Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence;

He stared at her

  • A glanced
  • B peeped
  • C looked
  • D gazed
  • E fixed
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The correct answer is D. gazed

To "stare" at someone means to look at them intently and for an extended period, often with a fixed and intense gaze.

"Gazed" carries a similar meaning, emphasizing a steady and prolonged look, making it the most suitable synonym in this context.

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