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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective harshly or unpleasantly loud (in sound intensity); -- used mostly of electronic entertainment devices, such as TV, radio, or phonograph.

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  • noun Any loud noise, such as from an elephant.
  • verb Present participle of blare.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a loud harsh or strident noise
  • adjective unpleasantly loud and penetrating

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