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  • past tense form of leer.
  • past participle of leer.
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leered



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The home fans leered at every tackle and roared their men on, and the Edinburgh side responded well with a glut of first-half chances, but were profligate and hesitant in the final third.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2022

Or worse, he leered at it, encouraged it.

From Washington Post Apr. 5, 2021

The cop walked up to us, leered at the camera’s LCD screen, and said, “Hey, that looks great!”

From Salon Jun. 6, 2019

Lying to her family and leered at by the police, Alice has no option but to fend for herself.

From New York Times Nov. 15, 2018

And, with that, he shuffled to the edge of the pit and leered down at his helpless prisoners.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster



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