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81flare star — noun a red dwarf star in which luminosity can change several magnitudes in a few minutes • Hypernyms: ↑red dwarf, ↑red dwarf star • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Proxima, ↑Proxima Centauri * * * noun : a star (as a faint red dwarf) tha …
82flare-up — {n.} The reoccurrence of an infection or an armed conflict. * /He had a flare up of his arthritis./ * /There was a bad flare up of hostilities in some countries./ …
83flare-up — {n.} The reoccurrence of an infection or an armed conflict. * /He had a flare up of his arthritis./ * /There was a bad flare up of hostilities in some countries./ …
84flare — Fusee Fu*see , n. [See 2d {Fusil}, and cf. {Fuse}, n.] 1. A flintlock gun. See 2d {Fusil}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A fuse. See {Fuse}, n. [1913 Webster] 3. (a) A friction match for smokers use having a bulbous head which when ignited is not… …
85flare up — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To burst out in anger] Syn. lose one s temper, seethe, flare out, blow up; see rage 1 . 2. [To burst into flame] Syn. flame, blaze, glow; see burn 1 , flash 1 . 3. [To burst out in violence] Syn. erupt, break out, intensify; …
86flare-up — noun the reoccurrence of an infection or an armed conflict. He had a flare up of his arthritis. There was a bad flare up of hostilities in some countries …
87flare up — to happen suddenly. Severe thunderstorms flare up there at almost any time during the summer. You may not feel like chopping vegetables when the pain in your hands flares up. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of flare up (= to suddenly burn …
88flare-up — noun (C) 1 a situation in which someone suddenly becomes angry or violent: Apart from one or two flare ups the match went fairly smoothly. 2 a situation in which someone suddenly has problems because of a disease or illness after not having any… …
89flare off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms flare off : present tense I/you/we/they flare off he/she/it flares off present participle flaring off past tense flared off past participle flared off to burn gas and let it go into the atmosphere …
90flare — [fleə] noun [C] I 1) a bright light or flame that is used as a signal in the dark 2) a bright flame that burns for a short time II verb [I] flare [fleə] 1) to suddenly burn or shine brightly 2) to suddenly become worse or more violent 3) to… …
