glare in WordNet English dictionary

1. a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
   "a glare of sunlight"
   glare  blaze  brilliance 
   
2. an angry stare
   glare  glower 
   
3. a focus of public attention
   "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
   limelight  spotlight  glare  public eye 
   

1. look at with a fixed gaze
   "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"
   glower  glare 
   
2. shine intensely
   "The sun glared down on us"
   glare 
   
3. be sharply reflected
   "The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface"
   glare