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flares
noun(flare)
a fire or blaze of light used especially to signal, illuminate, or attract attention; also : a device or composition used to produce such a flare
flares
noun(flare)
an unsteady glaring light
flares
noun(flare)
solar flare; also : a sudden increase and decrease in the brightness of a star often amounting to a difference of several magnitudes
flares
verb(flare)
to burn with an unsteady flame
flares
verb(flare)
to stream in the wind
flares
verb(flare)
to shine with a sudden light
flares
idiom(flare)
—used to say that someone gets angry .
flares
noun(flare)
a sudden temporary outburst of energy from a small area of the sun's surface —called also flare

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