what does glare mean?
GLARE as NOUN
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Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a glare of sunlight
- the flowers were a blaze of color
Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a focus of public attention
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- he enjoyed being in the limelight
- when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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GLARE as VERB
- Meaning
- look at with a fixed gaze
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- The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her
Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The sun glared down on us
Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- The moon glared back at itself from the lake’’s surface
Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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