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Definition of glare

an angry stare
great brightness; "a glare of sunlight"; "the flowers were a blaze of color"
a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"
shine intensely; "The sun glared down on us"
be sharply reflected; "The moon glared back at itself from the lake''s surface"

Similar Words: glower, blaze, brilliance, limelight, spotlight, public eye

Hyponyms: beat

Derivational Morphology: frown, glower, lour, lower, blaze, foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up, brilliance

Anagrams: lager, large, Alger, Elgar, regal

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