blear
verb
[ blɪə ]
• make dim; blur.
• "he bleared his eyes with books"
blear
adjective
• dim, dull, or filmy.
• "a medicine to lay to sore and blear eyes"
Origin:
Middle English (as a verb): probably related to Middle High German blerre ‘blurred vision’ and Low German blarroged ‘bleary-eyed’.
