blare

  • 21blare — 1. verb sirens blared Syn: blast, sound loudly, trumpet, bray, clamor, boom, blat, roar, thunder, bellow, resound Ant: murmur 2. noun the blare of the siren Syn: bl …

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  • 22blare — [bleə] verb [I/T] to make a loud unpleasant noise blare noun [singular] …

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  • 23blare out — phr verb Blare out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑radio Blare out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑music …

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  • 24blare out — vb British to criticise, denigrate, belittle. A word of obscure origin (it precedes the media attention paid to the Labour leader Tony Blair), it may have originated in black speech and may simply be an appropri ation of the standard meaning of… …

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  • 25blare — I. verb (blared; blaring) Etymology: Middle English bleren; akin to Middle Dutch blēren to shout Date: 15th century intransitive verb to sound loud and strident < radios blaring > transitive verb 1. to sound or utter raucously …

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  • 26blare — Cleveland Dialect List to bellow as a cow; to cry loudly or noisily [like] a child; to protrude the tongue …

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  • 27blare — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blast, fanfare. See loudness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. boom, trumpet, blast; see sound 1 , yell . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. blast, roar, blow, trumpet, peal, clamor, bellow, resound. IV (Roget&#8230; …

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  • 28blare — abler …

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  • 29blare — verb make a loud, harsh sound. noun a loud, harsh sound. Origin ME (in the sense roar, bellow ): from MDu. blaren, bleren, or Low Ger. blaren, of imitative origin …

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  • 30blare — I. n. Blast, peal, clang, clangor. II. v. n. Blow, peal, sound loudly. III. v. a. Sound forth, blazon, proclaim, trumpet …

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