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glaring

/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/verb

To look at someone with a fixed, angry stare.

Example sentences

  • She sat in the corner, glaring at anyone who came near her desk.
  • The two rivals spent the whole meeting glaring at each other across the table.

As an adjective it means impossible to miss: a glaring error, a glaring omission, glaring headlights. The stare and the brightness senses feed the same idea of harsh intensity.

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