Glared

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Glare \Glare\ (gl[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glared}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Glaring}.] [OE. glaren, gloren; cf. AS. gl[ae]r
     amber, LG. glaren to glow or burn like coals, D. gloren to
     glimmer; prob. akin to E. glass.]
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     1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light.


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              The cavern glares with new-admitted light. --Dryden.
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     2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly,
        angrily, or fiercely.
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              And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. --Byron.
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     3. To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be
        ostentatiously splendid or gay.
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              She glares in balls, front boxes, and the ring.
                                                    --Pope.
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