Blare

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To sound loudly and stridently: a stereo blaring in the next apartment.
  • v. To cause to sound loudly and stridently: Don't blare the stereo.
  • v. To proclaim loudly and flamboyantly: headlines blaring the scandal.
  • n. A loud, strident noise.
  • n. Flamboyance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A loud sound.
  • n. Dazzling often garish brilliance.
  • v. To make a loud sound.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
  • v. To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
  • n. The harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar or bellowing.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To roar; bellow; cry; low.
  • To give forth a loud sound like a trumpet; give out a brazen sound; bellow.
  • To sound loudly; proclaim noisily.
  • n. A roaring; loud or bellowing noise.
  • n. Sound like that of a trumpet.
  • n. The bleat of a sheep, the bellowing of a calf, or the weeping of a child.
  • n. Nautical, a paste of hair and tar used for calking the seams of boats.
  • n. A petty copper coin, of about the value of 2 cents, struck at Bern, Switzerland.
  • n. In painting, a broad and brilliant effect of color, as in the representation of flowers.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a loud harsh or strident noise
  • v. make a loud noise
  • v. make a strident sound
  • Verb Form
    blared    blares    blaring   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    noise    resound    make noise   
    Form
    blared    blaring   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    trumpet    sound   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adair    Aer    Altair    Astaire    Ayre    Baer    Bear    Blair    Cher    Clair   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    clangor    clang    clamor    fanfare    peal    bray    hubbub    clank    screech    cacophony