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glared


Meanings
  • verb

    look at someone or something with anger, disapproval, or contempt

    - "He glared at the driver who cut him off in traffic."
    - "She glared at her brother when he broke the vase."
    - "The teacher glared at the student who was late for class."

Pronunciation




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Rhymes
Words rhyming with glared
bared , caressed , shared
Variants
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glare , glared , glares , glaring
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to shine with a fixed, steady light', but the modern meaning developed from the idea of a fierce, unblinking stare.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'glare' comes from the Old English word 'glaren', meaning 'to shine' or 'to gleam'.

  2. The term 'glare ice' refers to a type of ice that forms in bright sunlight and reflects sunlight in a bright, blinding manner.


Related Concepts
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  1. stare: A prolonged, intense gaze. Can also be used as a synonym for 'glare'.


Culture
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In literature, the 'glared' is often used to convey intense emotion, such as anger, disapproval, or contempt. In art, it can be depicted through the use of intense, unblinking eyes.

How to Memorize "glared"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person with intense, unblinking eyes, staring at you with anger or disapproval.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'glared' with intense emotion and a fixed, steady gaze.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Glare and Glare Alone' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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