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Definition of blare :
1. The harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar or bellowing.
2. To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
3. To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
Synonyms:
puke, blaring, clamouring, regorge, yell, chuck, shriek, crucify, ruckus, ruction, trumpet, purge, barf, toot, smash, disgorge, throw up, clamour, clamoring, savage, cronk, vomit, cat, spew, cacophony, sick, pillory, sound, commotion, spue, beep, retch, cast, regurgitate, shell, claxon, hue and cry, shoot, upchuck, show, knock down, shout, nail, be sick, vomit up, rumpus, scream
loudness (part of speech: noun)
honk, racket, boisterousness, tumult, tumultuousness, roar, din, noisiness, uproariousness, boom, hubbub, sonority, uproar, clangor, stridency, vociferousness, clamor, blast, loudness
Usage examples:
- She listened breathlessly to the sounds from the city, and now a distant blare of trumpets drowned the dull roar of the ordnance and the sharp rattle of the culverins. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.
- The blare of trumpets sounded on the city wall. - "Buddhism and Buddhists in China", Lewis Hodus.
- He sat lost in sombre reverie, forgetting his companions, and the blare and glare of the place. - "The Metropolis", Upton Sinclair.