blare as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
- 2
blare
noun
1 blare
A loud harsh or strident noise.
synonyms: blaring, cacophony, clamor, din.
Roget 404:
loudness,
power;
loud noise,
din;
blare;
clang,
clangor;
clatter,
noise,
bombilation†,
roar,
uproar,
racket,
hubbub,
bobbery†,
fracas,
charivari†,
trumpet blast,
flourish of trumpets,
fanfare,
tintamarre†,
peal,
swell,
blast,
larum†,
boom;
bang
(explosion)
406;
resonance
etc.
408.
vociferation,
hullabaloo,
etc.
411;
lungs;
Stentor.
artillery,
cannon;
thunder.
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Dutch: lawaai, geraas
verb
1 blare
Make a strident sound.
synonym: blast.
Roget 404:
be loud
etc.
adj.;
peal,
swell,
clang,
boom,
thunder,
blare,
fulminate,
roar;
resound
etc.
408.
speak up,
shout
etc.
(vociferate)
411;
bellow
etc.
(cry as an animal)
412.
rend the air,
rend the skies;
fill the air;
din in the ear,
ring in the ear,
thunder in the ear;
pierce the ears,
split the ears,
rend the ears,
split the head;
deafen,
stun;
faire le diable a quatre [Fr.];
make one's windows shake,
rattle the windows;
awaken the echoes,
startle the echoes;
wake the dead.
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2 blare
Make a loud noise:
— The horns of the taxis blared.
synonyms: beep, claxon, honk, toot.
Roget 412:
cry,
roar,
bellow,
blare,
rebellow†;
growl,
snarl.
[specific animal sounds]
bark
[dog, seal];
bow-wow,
yelp
[dog];
bay,
bay at the moon
[dog, wolf];
yap,
yip,
yipe,
growl,
yarr†,
yawl,
snarl,
howl
[dog, wolf];
grunt,
gruntle†;
snort
[pig, hog, swine, horse];
squeak,
[swine, mouse];
neigh,
whinny
[horse];
bray
[donkey, mule, hinny, ass];
mew,
mewl
[kitten];
meow
[cat];
purr
[cat];
caterwaul,
pule
[cats];
baa†,
bleat
[lamb];
low,
moo
[cow, cattle];
troat†,
croak,
peep
[frog];
coo
[dove, pigeon];
gobble
[turkeys];
quack
[duck];
honk,
gaggle,
guggle
[goose];
crow,
caw,
squawk,
screech,
[crow];
cackle,
cluck,
clack
[hen, rooster, poultry];
chuck,
chuckle;
hoot,
hoo
[owl];
chirp,
cheep,
chirrup,
twitter,
cuckoo,
warble,
trill,
tweet,
pipe,
whistle
[small birds];
hum
[insects, hummingbird];
buzz
[flying insects, bugs];
hiss
[snakes, geese];
blatter†;
ratatat
[woodpecker].
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