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blare

A loud sound.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A loud sound.

I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio.
Origin: The is derived from Late , bleren, bloren, probably from , possibly from and ultimately . Related to , bleren (modern ). The is derived from the verb. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Do what I've done. MAKE them turn it down so you can't hear it. I've confronted rude golfers who think they have a right to blare music. They don't, and I'll make sure they know that every time it happens.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I politely request at least one (1) person to have an airhorn so they can blare it at his face when he starts dozing off.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(obsolete, except, Britain, dialectal) A lengthy sound, as of a person crying or an animal bellowing or roaring.

I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio.
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  • “Why do they call it combative-Arbuckle when you Arbuckle the freezing food Arbuckle out freezing blare the food?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “and just as I reach the part where atalantaya is destroyed the sirens outside of where I live start to blare 😂😂😂😂 #princelestatandtherealmsofatlantis #thevampirechronicles”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Why do they call it alert-eskimo when you eskimo the numbing food eskimo out numbing blare the food?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(figurative) Of colour, light, or some other quality: dazzling, often garish, brilliance.

The screeching of brakes, the monotonous blare of motor horns, the clip-clip of shoes on slippery pavements, the rustling of wet mackintoshes were all part of the great metropolis.
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