glare

glares glared glaring
Noun
1. great brightness; "a glare of sunlight"; "the flowers were a blaze of color"
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2. an angry stare
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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"
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Verb
1. look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"
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2. be sharply reflected; "The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface"
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3. shine intensely; "The sun glared down on us"
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