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Blare

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Loud Intensifier

Emphasize the volume when 'blare' is used; it's much louder than just 'playing' music.

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The band's music blared during the parade, drowning out conversations.
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Harshness Implied

'Blare' suggests a sound is not only loud but also harsh and possibly unpleasant.

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The siren blared through the silence of the night.
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Attention Grabbing

Use 'blare' when a sound demands attention, often warning or signaling something.

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The fire alarm blared, alerting everyone to evacuate.
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