"blare" in the noun sense
1. blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din
a loud harsh or strident noise
"blare" in the verb sense
1. blast, blare
make a strident sound
"She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"
2. honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
make a loud noise
"The horns of the taxis blared"
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