What is the difference between Stare and Stair?




What is the difference between Stare and Stair? :


Stare : (verb)

( 1 ) Look with the eyes wide open in a fixed gaze

Do not stare at the old woman.

They all stared in amazement.

Do you like being stared at?

( 2 ) Bring or force someone into a specified condition by staring

I stared her into silence.



Stare : (noun)

( 1 ) Long fixed gaze

Staring look

I gave him a rude stare.

We received a number of curious stares from passers by.



Stair : (noun)

( 1 ) Any one of the series of fixed steps from one floor to another floor of a building

I passed her on the stairs.

The stairs need cleaning.

( 2 ) Any one of these steps

The child was sitting on the bottom stair.











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