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- Dictionaryblare/blɛː/
verb
- 1. make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound: "the ambulance arrived outside, siren blaring"
noun
- 1. a loud, harsh sound: "a blare of trumpets"
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to make an unpleasantly loud noise: The loudspeakers blared across the square. The radio was blaring (out) martial music. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Noise & noisy. abuzz. bang something out. barky. bash something out. blast. boisterously. brouhaha. cacophony. clatter. disturbance. explosive. loudly. noisy. rackety. resonant.
Blare describes a loud, harsh, unpleasant sound, something you associate with car horns on a busy city street at rush hour, sirens on a police car, or even music played at an unnecessarily high volume. A club is allowed to blare its dance music.
If something such as a siren or radio blares or if you blare it, it makes a loud, unpleasant noise. The fire engines were just pulling up, sirens blaring. American English : blare / ˈblɛər /
Blare definition: to emit a loud, raucous sound. See examples of BLARE used in a sentence.
noun. 1. : a loud strident noise. 2. : dazzling often garish brilliance. 3. : flamboyance. Synonyms.
to make an unpleasantly loud noise: The loudspeakers blared across the square. The radio was blaring (out) martial music. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Noise & noisy. abuzz. bang something out. barky. bash something out. blast. boisterously. brouhaha. cacophony. clatter. disturbance. explosive. loudly. noisy. piercingly. rackety.
1. to emit a loud, raucous sound; blast. v.t. 2. to sound loudly; proclaim noisily: a radio blaring rock music.
