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yare
[yair, yahr]
adjective
quick; agile; lively.
(of a ship) quick to the helm; easily handled or maneuvered.
Archaic.
ready; prepared.
nimble; quick.
yare
/ ɛə /
adjective
archaicready, brisk, or eager
(of a vessel) answering swiftly to the helm; easily handled
adverb
obsoletereadily or eagerly
Other Word Forms
- yarely adverb
- ˈⲹ adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of yare1
Example Sentences
Six boats have sunk in the River Yare in the first four months of 2025.
She had been able to attend for only “tow yare and a half.”
The capital Mogadishu's former deputy mayor, Ali Yare Ali, said around 130 soldiers had died, citing unnamed military officers at the scene.
Police divers tried to find him in the River Yare, police dogs searched on land while helicopters scoured the scene from the sky.
Past protest movements in Iran have also made use of songs, including “Yare Dabestanie Man,” or “My Grade School Friend,” which was written at the time of the Islamic Revolution and intoned in reformist protests decades later.
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