Definitions of glare:

• noun:   an angry stare
• noun:   great brightness

  Example: "A glare of sunlight"

• noun:   a focus of public attention

  Example: "When Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"

• verb:   shine intensely

  Example: "The sun glared down on us"

• verb:   be sharply reflected

  Example: "The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface"

• verb:   look at with a fixed gaze

  Example: "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"