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Behold

/bɪˈhoʊld/
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(verb) To look at or see (someone or something), especially appreciatively; to descry, to look upon.

Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world!
Talk of the wolf and behold his skin.
CEFR Practice Quiz
It was a truly amazing sight to ____ as the sun rose over the peaks.

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