to make dim, as with tears or inflammation

a biting wind that bleared the vision.

(of the eyes) dim from tears.

dim; indistinct.

a blur; cloudiness; dimness

She was concerned about the recent blear in her vision.

verb

becloud , bedim , befog , blur , cloud , dim , dull , eclipse , fog , gloom , mist , obfuscate , overcast , overshadow , shadow , darken , deceive , mislead , obscure , protrude

adjective

bleary , cloudy , dim , faint , foggy , fuzzy , hazy , indefinite , indistinct , misty , obscure , shadowy , undistinct , vague