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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Regard \Re*gard"\ (r?*g?rd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Regarded}; p. pr & vb n. {Regarding}.] [F. regarder; pref. re- re + garder to guard, heed, keep See {Guard}, and cf {Reward}.] 1. To keep in view; to behold; to look at to view; to gaze upon Your niece regards me with an eye of favor. --Shak. 2. Hence to look or front toward; to face. [Obs.] It is peninsula which regardeth the mainland. --Sandys. That exceedingly beatiful seat, on the ass?ent of a hill, flanked with wood and regarding the river. --Evelyn. 3. To look closely at to observe attentively; to pay attention to to notice or remark particularly. If much you note him You offened him . . . feed, and regard him not --Shak. 4. To look upon as in a certain relation; to hold as an popinion; to consider; as to regard abstinence from wine as a duty; to regard another as a friend or enemy. 5. To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as to regard one with favor or dislike. His associates seem to have regarded him with kindness. --Macaulay. 6. To pay respect to to treat as something of peculiar value, sanctity, or the like to care for to esteem. He that regardeth thae day regardeth it into the LOrd. --Rom. xiv. 6. Here's Beaufort, that regards nor God nor king. --Shak. 7. To take into consideration; to take account of as a fact or condition. ``Nether regarding that she is my child, nor fearing me as if II were her father.'' --Shak. 8. To have relation to as bearing upon to respect; to relate to to touch; as an argument does not regard the question; -- often used impersonally; as I agree with you as regards this or that Syn: To consider; observe; remark; heed; mind; respect; esteem; estimate; value. See {Attend}.
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