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    flare
    [fler]
    noun
    flare (noun) · flares (plural noun)
    1. a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light:
      "the flare of the match lit up his face"
      • a device producing a bright flame, used especially as a signal or marker:
        "a flare gun" · "a helicopter spotted a flare set off by the crew"
      • a sudden burst of intense emotion:
        "she felt a flare of anger within her"
      • astronomy
        a sudden explosion in the chromosphere and corona of the sun or another star, resulting in an intense burst of radiation. See also solar flare
      • photography
        extraneous illumination on film caused by internal reflection in the camera.
    2. a gradual widening, especially of a skirt or pants:
      "as you knit, add a flare or curve a hem"
      • an upward and outward curve of a vessel's bow, designed to throw the water outward when under way.
    verb
    flare (verb) · flares (third person present) · flared (past tense) · flared (past participle) · flaring (present participle)
    1. burn with a sudden intensity:
      "the bonfire crackled and flared up" · "the blaze across the water flared"
      • (of a light or a person's eyes) glow with a sudden intensity:
        "her eyes flared at the stinging insult"
      • (of an emotion) suddenly become manifest in a person or their expression:
        "alarm flared in her eyes" · "tempers flared"
      • (flare up)
        (of an illness or chronic medical complaint) recur unexpectedly and cause further discomfort:
        "Tracy's pain has flared up again, this time almost beyond enduring"
      • (especially of an argument, conflict, or trouble) suddenly become more violent or intense:
        "a recurrent border dispute flared up again"
      • (flare up)
        (of a person) suddenly become angry:
        "she flared up, shouting at Jeff"
    2. gradually become wider at one end:
      "the dress flared out into a huge train"
      • (of a person's nostrils) dilate:
        "his head lifted, his nostrils flaring"
      • (of a person) cause (the nostrils) to dilate.
    Origin
    mid 16th century (in the sense ‘spread out one's hair’): of unknown origin. Current senses date from the 17th century.
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    noun
    1. a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light:
      blaze
      flash
      dazzle
      glare
      burst
      flicker
      glimmer
      shimmer
      gleam
      unsteady flame
    2. a gradual widening, especially of a skirt or pants:
      widening
      spread
      verb
      1. burn with a sudden intensity:
        blaze
        flash
        flare up
        flame
        burn up
        gleam
        glow
        glisten
        sparkle
        glitter
        flicker
        glimmer
        scintillate
        burn
        go up
        go up in flames
        burn unsteadily
        burn violently
        be ablaze
        be alight
        be on fire
        be in flames
        be aflame
        blaze up
        be afire
        be ardent
       

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      something that produces a flame or bright light and is usually used as a signal, or the flame or light itself: The boat is equipped with flares.

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