GLARE


Meaning of GLARE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' gler

Function: verb

Inflected Form: glared ; glar · ing

Etymology: Middle English glaren; akin to Old English glæs glass

Date: 13th century

intransitive verb

1 a : to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light b : STAND OUT , OBTRUDE

2 : to stare angrily or fiercely

transitive verb

1 : to express (as hostility) by staring angrily

2 archaic : to cause to be sharply reflected

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