flare
definition: in baseball, a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
example: The flare went right over my head.
speech part: noun
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definition: a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
example: I threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss.
speech part: noun
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flare pass
definition: a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
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speech part: noun
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definition: a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
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speech part: noun
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flash
definition: a sudden outburst of emotion
example: I felt a flare of delight.
speech part: noun
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definition: am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
example:
speech part: noun
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definition: a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
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speech part: noun
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solar flare
definition: a sudden burst of flame
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speech part: noun
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definition: a shape that spreads outward
example: the skirt had a wide flare
speech part: noun
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flair
definition: a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms
example: a colitis flare
speech part: noun
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definition: reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation
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speech part: noun
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definition: become flared and widen, usually at one end
example: The bellbottom pants flare out
speech part: verb
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flare out
definition: erupt or intensify suddenly
example:
speech part: verb
definition: burn brightly
example: Every star seemed to flare with new intensity
speech part: verb
definition: shine with a sudden light
example: The night sky flared with the massive bombardment
speech part: verb
synonyms:
flame