Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /bɪˈhəʊld/
  • (US) IPA (key): /bɪˈhoʊld/
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Plain form
behold

Third-person singular
beholds

Past tense
beheld

Past participle
beheld

Present participle
beholding

  1. (transitive) If you behold, you look at someone or something, especially in an appreciative way.