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Word: Glare
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (in the sense ‘shine strongly’): from Middle Dutch and Middle Low German glaren ‘to gleam, glare’: perhaps related to glass. The sense ‘stare’ occurred first in the adjective glaring(late Middle English)
ɡlɛː
stare in an angry or fierce way
Short Definition:stare angrily or fiercely
Examples:- she glared at him, her cheeks flushing
(of the sun or an electric light) shine with a strong or dazzling light
Short Definition:shine with strong light
Examples:- the sun glared out of a clear blue sky
Word: Glare
Speech Type: Noun
ɡlɛː
a fierce or angry stare
Short Definition:fierce or angry stare
Examples:- she gave Harley a glare of contempt
strong and dazzling light
Short Definition:strong and dazzling light
Examples:- Murray narrowed his eyes against the glare of the sun
dazzling or showy appearance
Short Definition:dazzling or showy appearance
Examples:- the pomp and glare of rhetoric
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