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  • 21flare off — ˌflare ˈoff [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they flare off he/she/it flares off present participle flaring off past tense …

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  • 22Flare-up — n. 1. A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden bursting into flame; a flaring. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 23flare-up — əp n a sudden increase in the symptoms of a latent or subsiding disease <a flare up of malaria> …

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  • 24Flare — 〈[flɛ:(r)] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Astron.〉 plötzliche, in Form von »Feuerlanzen« auftretende, chromosphärische Strahlung, die im Zusammenhang mit Sonnenflecken vorkommt [Etym.: zu engl. flare »flackern, leuchten, lodern«] …

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  • 25Flare — [flɛ:ɐ̯, engl. fleə] das; s, s <aus engl. flare »Ausbruch«, eigtl. »flackerndes Licht«> ein in einem Störungsgebiet der Sonne plötzlich auftretender Strahlungsausbruch (Astron.) …

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  • 26flare-up — flare ,up noun count 1. ) an occasion when people suddenly start behaving in an angry or violent way: A flare up along the border threatened the peace talks. 2. ) an occasion when a disease suddenly returns after you have not had it for some time …

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  • 27flare — (v.) mid 16c., originally spread out (hair), of unknown origin, perhaps from Du. vlederen. Related: Flared; flaring. The noun meaning bright, unsteady light is 1814, from the verb, which led to the sense of signal fire (1883). The notion of… …

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  • 28flare — vb glare, flame, *blaze, glow Analogous words: dart, shoot (see FLY): flutter, flicker (see FLIT): rise, arise, *spring: *flash, glance, glint, coruscate, scintillate: kindle, *light, fire Antonyms: gutter out …

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  • 29flare — flare; flare·less; …

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  • 30flare — [v1] erupt, blow blaze, boil over, break out, burn, burn up, burst, dart, dazzle, explode, fire up, flash, flicker, flutter, fume, glare, glow, go off, lose control, rant, seethe, shimmer, shoot, waver; concepts 13,179,249 flare [v2] spread… …

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