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flares definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flare Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flare Entailment of verb flare Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb flare 5 senses of flare Sense 1 flare, flame up blaze up burn up => burn, combust Sense 2 flare, flare up erupt Sense 3 flare out flare => widen Sense 4 flare, flame => shine, beam Sense 5 erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out => intensify, deepen Familiarity of verb flare flare used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flare Sense 1 flare, flame up blaze up burn up => burn, combust -------------- Sense 2 flare, flare up erupt -------------- Sense 3 flare out flare => widen -------------- Sense 4 flare, flame => shine, beam -------------- Sense 5 erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out => intensify, deepen -------------- Grep of noun flare flare flare-up flare path flare star solar flare Overview of noun flare The noun flare has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flare -- (a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare") 2. (1) flare -- (a sudden burst of flame) 3. (1) flare, flash -- (a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate) 4. flare -- (reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation) 5. solar flare, flare -- (a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference) Overview of verb flare The verb flare has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flare, flame up blaze up burn up -- (burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity.") 2. (1) flare, flare up erupt -- (become suddenly excited or angry; "She flares up easily") 3. (1) flare out flare -- (become flared and widen, usually at one end "The bellbottom pants flare out") 4. flare, flame -- (shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment.") 5. erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out -- (erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting") Overview of noun flare The noun flare has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flare -- (a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare") 2. (1) flare -- (a sudden burst of flame) 3. (1) flare, flash -- (a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate) 4. flare -- (reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation) 5. solar flare, flare -- (a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference) Overview of verb flare The verb flare has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flare, flame up blaze up burn up -- (burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity.") 2. (1) flare, flare up erupt -- (become suddenly excited or angry; "She flares up easily") 3. (1) flare out flare -- (become flared and widen, usually at one end "The bellbottom pants flare out") 4. flare, flame -- (shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment.") 5. erupt, flare up flare, break open burst out -- (erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting")
flares definition