Beholding

verb

  1. To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon.

  2. To look.

  3. To contemplate.

adjective

  1. Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged.

    From an early age, I had decided I wanted to be beholden to no one.

  2. Bound by external expectations, such as fashion or morality.

noun

  1. The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.

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