Blare vs Barrage - What's the difference?
blare | barrage | Related terms |
(usually singular) A loud sound.
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Dazzling, often garish, brilliance.
To make a loud sound.
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To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
* Tennyson
an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow
a heavy curtain of artillery fire directed in front of one's own troops to screen and protect them ()
a concentrated discharge of projectile weapons
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(fencing) A "next hit wins" contest to determine the winner of a bout in case of a tie.
to direct a barrage at; to bombard
Blare is a related term of barrage.
As nouns the difference between blare and barrage
is that blare is (usually singular) a loud sound while barrage is barrier.As a verb blare
is to make a loud sound.blare
English
Noun
(en noun)- I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio.
Verb
- The trumpet blaring in my ears gave me a headache.
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- To blare its own interpretation.
Anagrams
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English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Blast after blast, fiery outbreak after fiery outbreak, like a flaming barrage from within,