Meaning of blear

blear

Pronunciation: (blēr), [key]

— v.t.

to make dim, as with tears or inflammation: a biting wind that bleared the vision.

—adj.

(of the eyes) dim from tears.
dim; indistinct.

—n.

a blur; cloudiness; dimness: She was concerned about the recent blear in her vision.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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blear (Thesaurus)

Bleak House* bleary

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