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| NOUN | 1 | leer, sneer | A facial expression of contempt or scorn |
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| 2 | leer | A suggestive or sneering look or grin | |
| VERB | 1 | leer | Look suggestively or obliquely |
| Meaning | A facial expression of contempt or scorn. The upper lip curls. |
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| Synonyms | sneer |
| Broader | contempt, scorn |
| Adjectives | leery; leery |
| Verbs | leer |
| Meaning | A suggestive or sneering look or grin. |
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| Broader | expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face |
| Verbs | leer |
| Meaning | Look suggestively or obliquely. Look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "The men leered at the young women on the beach" |
| Broader | look |
| Nouns | leer; leer |
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