glare

  • 31glare — 1. verb 1) she glared at him Syn: scowl, glower, stare angrily, look daggers, frown, lower, give someone a black look, look threateningly; informal give someone a dirty look 2) the sun glared out of the sky Syn: blaze, beam …

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  • 32glare — 1. verb she glared at him Syn: scowl, glower, look daggers, frown, lour; informal give someone a dirty look 2. noun 1) a cold glare Syn: scowl, glower, angry stare, frown, black look; informal dirty look …

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  • 33glare — I. /glɛə / (say glair) noun 1. a strong, dazzling light; brilliant lustre. 2. dazzling or showy appearance; showiness. 3. a fierce or piercing look. –verb (glared, glaring) –verb (i) 4. to shine with a strong, dazzling light. 5. to be too… …

  • 34glare — A sensation caused by brightness within the visual field that is sufficiently greater than the luminance to which the eyes are adapted; results in annoyance, discomfort, and decreased visual performance. blinding g. g. resulting from excessive… …

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  • 35glare at — phr verb Glare at is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye …

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  • 36glare — n. the undesirable effects of scattered stray light on the retina, causing reduced contrast and visual performance as well as annoyance and discomfort. Glare is most commonly caused by cataract or corneal opacity …

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  • 37glare — [gleə] verb [I] I 1) to look at someone or something in a very angry way Dan glared at me and immediately left the room.[/ex] 2) to shine with a very bright light that makes you feel uncomfortable II noun glare [gleə] 1) [C] an angry look 2)… …

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  • 38GLARE (material) — GLARE is a GLAss REinforced Fibre Metal Laminate (FML), composed of several very thin layers of metal (usually aluminium) interspersed with layers of glass fibre pre preg , bonded together with a matrix such as epoxy. The uni directional pre preg …

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  • 39Glare (vision) — Glare is difficulty seeing in the presence of bright light such as direct or reflected sunlight or artificial light such as car headlamps at night. Because of this, some cars include mirrors with automatic anti glare functions.Glare can reduce… …

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  • 40glare|proof — «GLAIR PROOF», adjective. permitting no glare; glareless: »a glareproof finish …

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