blare

  • 11blare — [[t]ble͟ə(r)[/t]] blares, blaring, blared V ERG If something such as a siren or radio blares, it makes a loud, unpleasant noise. The fire engines were just pulling up, sirens blaring... Music blared from the flat behind me... [V n] I blared my… …

    English dictionary

  • 12Blare — Recorded as de Blare, Blare, Blayr, and the more popular Blair, this famous Scottish surname is locational. It probably originates from Blair House in Ayrshire, although the area of Mount Blair in the former county of Forfarshire in the far North …

    Surnames reference

  • 13blare — blare1 [ bler ] verb intransitive or transitive to make a loud and unpleasant noise: Huge trucks roared past with their horns blaring. blare out: Their radio has been blaring out that awful music all day. blare blare 2 [ bler ] noun singular… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14blare — /blair/, v., blared, blaring, n. v.i. 1. to emit a loud, raucous sound: The trumpets blared as the procession got under way. v.t. 2. to sound loudly; proclaim noisily: We sat there horrified as the radio blared the awful news. n. 3. a loud,… …

    Universalium

  • 15blare — I UK [bleə(r)] / US [bler] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms blare : present tense I/you/we/they blare he/she/it blares present participle blaring past tense blared past participle blared to make a loud and unpleasant noise Huge trucks… …

    English dictionary

  • 16blare — verb Blare is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑headline, ↑horn, ↑loudspeaker, ↑music, ↑radio, ↑siren, ↑trumpet Blare is used with these nouns as the object: ↑horn, ↑music …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 17blare — verb (I, T) to make a very loud unpleasant noise: Horns blared in the street outside my hotel window. | blaring sirens | blare out: a stereo blaring out rock music blare noun (singular) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18blare — 1. noun a) A loud sound. I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio. b) Dazzling often garish brilliance. 2. verb To make a loud sound. The trumpet blaring in my ears gave me a headache …

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  • 19blare — Synonyms and related words: bark, bawl, bay, beep, belch, bell, bellow, blare forth, blast, blat, blate, blaze, blaze abroad, blazing light, blazon, blazon about, bleat, blinding light, blow, blow the horn, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, bright… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20blare — bleÉ™ n. fanfare, flourish, blare of trumpets; din, loud noise v. be noisy, blast, bellow; play loudly …

    English contemporary dictionary