blare

[ blair ]

/ blɛər /

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verb (used without object), blared, blar·ing.

to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way.

verb (used with object), blared, blar·ing.

to sound loudly; proclaim noisily: We sat there horrified as the radio blared the awful news.

noun

a loud, raucous noise: The blare of the band made conversation impossible.

glaring intensity of light or color: A blare of sunlight flooded the room as she opened the shutters.

fanfare; flourish; ostentation; flamboyance: a new breakfast cereal proclaimed with all the blare of a Hollywood spectacle.

Eastern New England. the bawl of a calf.

Origin of blare

1400–50; late Middle English bleren; akin to Middle Dutch blaren,Middle Low German blarren,Middle High German blerren (German plärren)

SYNONYMS FOR blare

1, 3 blast, bellow, roar, clang, clamor; screech, honk.

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Words nearby blare

blanquette de veau, Blanqui, blanquillo, Blantyre, Blantyre-Limbe, blare, blarney, Blarney stone, blart, Blasco Ibáñez, blasé

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Example sentences from the Web for blare

I crept to the door: the organ broke out overhead with a blare.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Human throats vied with brass instruments, with booming cannon, and the blare of horns in proclaiming welcome to the travelers.
Whispering Tongues|Homer Greene
It begins ravishingly with flutes and clarinets and four violins, pianissimo, followed by a blare of brass.
Contemporary American Composers|Rupert Hughes
She made no answer except by 'a blare with a trumpet to each discharge.'
Sir Walter Ralegh|William Stebbing

With no garb, no creed, no blare of trumpet, they have made themselves into "Little Sisters of the Poor."
As Seen By Me|Lilian Bell
From the doors of innumerable saloons came the blare of orchestrions; now and then a drunken song.
Port O' Gold|Louis John Stellman

British Dictionary definitions for blare

blare

/ (blɛə) /

verb

to sound loudly and harshly

to proclaim loudly and sensationally

noun

a loud and usually harsh or grating noise

Word Origin for blare

C14: from Middle Dutch bleren; of imitative origin

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单词	blare
释义	blare [ blair ] / blɛər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blare ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), blared, blar·ing. to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way. verb (used with object), blared, blar·ing. to sound loudly; proclaim noisily: We sat there horrified as the radio blared the awful news. noun a loud, raucous noise: The blare of the band made conversation impossible. glaring intensity of light or color: A blare of sunlight flooded the room as she opened the shutters. fanfare; flourish; ostentation; flamboyance: a new breakfast cereal proclaimed with all the blare of a Hollywood spectacle. Eastern New England. the bawl of a calf. Origin of blare 1400–50; late Middle English bleren; akin to Middle Dutch blaren,Middle Low German blarren,Middle High German blerren (German plärren) SYNONYMS FOR blare 1, 3 blast, bellow, roar, clang, clamor; screech, honk. SEE SYNONYMS FOR blare ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby blare blanquette de veau, Blanqui, blanquillo, Blantyre, Blantyre-Limbe, blare, blarney, Blarney stone, blart, Blasco Ibáñez, blasé Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blare I crept to the door: the organ broke out overhead with a blare. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show\|Robert W. Chambers\|February 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Human throats vied with brass instruments, with booming cannon, and the blare of horns in proclaiming welcome to the travelers. Whispering Tongues\|Homer Greene It begins ravishingly with flutes and clarinets and four violins, pianissimo, followed by a blare of brass. Contemporary American Composers\|Rupert Hughes She made no answer except by 'a blare with a trumpet to each discharge.' Sir Walter Ralegh\|William Stebbing With no garb, no creed, no blare of trumpet, they have made themselves into "Little Sisters of the Poor." As Seen By Me\|Lilian Bell From the doors of innumerable saloons came the blare of orchestrions; now and then a drunken song. Port O' Gold\|Louis John Stellman British Dictionary definitions for blare blare / (blɛə) / verb to sound loudly and harshly to proclaim loudly and sensationally noun a loud and usually harsh or grating noise Word Origin for blare C14: from Middle Dutch bleren; of imitative origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blare hoot, roar, shriek, toot, honk, shout, clang, resound, bark, trumpet, scream, bellow, bray, peal, boom, clamor, blast, sound out
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blare

verb (used without object), blared, blar·ing.

verb (used with object), blared, blar·ing.

noun

Origin of blare

SYNONYMS FOR blare

Words nearby blare

Example sentences from the Web for blare

British Dictionary definitions for blare

verb

noun

Word Origin for blare

Words related to blare