Glare and Illuminate

Glare

Glare verb - To shine with a bright harsh light.

Illuminate and glare are semantically related in shine topic. In some cases you can use "Illuminate" instead a verb "Glare".

Nearby Words: glaring, glared

Illuminate

Illuminate verb - To supply with light.
Usage example: a floor lamp illuminates a living room rather nicely

Glare and illuminate are semantically related in shine topic. Sometimes you can use "Glare" instead a verb "Illuminate".

Common collocations

way glare way illuminate way
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