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Glow (verb)
To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
“The fire was still glowing after ten hours.”
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Glow (verb)
To radiate some emotional quality like light.
“The zealots glowed with religious fervor.”
“You are glowing from happiness!”
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Glow (verb)
To gaze especially passionately at something.
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Glow (verb)
To radiate thermal heat.
“Iron glows red hot when heated to near its melting point.”
“After their workout, the gymnasts’ faces were glowing red.”
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Glow (verb)
To shine brightly and steadily.
“The new baby’s room glows with bright, loving colors.”
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Glow (verb)
To make hot; to flush.
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Glow (verb)
To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
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Glow (noun)
The state of a glowing object.
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Glow (noun)
The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.
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Glow (noun)
The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one’s face).
“He had a bright red glow on his face.”
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Glare (noun)
An intense, blinding light.
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Glare (noun)
Showy brilliance; gaudiness.
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Glare (noun)
An angry or fierce stare.
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Glare (noun)
A call collision; the situation where an incoming call occurs at the same time as an outgoing call.
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Glare (noun)
A smooth, bright, glassy surface.
“a glare of ice”
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Glare (noun)
A viscous, transparent substance; glair.
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Glare (verb)
To stare angrily.
“He walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time.”
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Glare (verb)
To shine brightly.
“The sun glared down on the desert sand.”
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Glare (verb)
To be bright and intense, or ostentatiously splendid.
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Glare (verb)
To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.
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Glare (adjective)
smooth and bright or translucent; glary
“skating on glare ice”
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Glow (verb)
give out steady light without flame
“the tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark”
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Glow (verb)
have an intense colour and a slight shine
“a fluorescent screen glowed a faint green colour”
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Glow (verb)
(of a person’s face) appear pink or red as a result of warmth, health, embarrassment, etc.
“he was glowing with health”
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Glow (verb)
convey deep pleasure through one’s expression or bearing
“Katy always glowed when he praised her”
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Glow (noun)
a steady radiance of light or heat
“the setting sun cast a deep red glow over the city”
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Glow (noun)
a feeling of warmth in the face or body
“he could feel the brandy filling him with a warm glow”
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Glow (noun)
a redness of the cheeks.
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Glow (noun)
a strong feeling of pleasure or well-being
“with a glow of pride, Mildred walked away”