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a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"

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a sudden burst of flame

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a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate

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reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation

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a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare"

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a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference

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am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)

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a sudden outburst of emotion; "she felt a flare of delight"; "she could not control her flare of rage"

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a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification

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a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines; "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss"

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(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield

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burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"

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become flared and widen, usually at one end; "The bellbottom pants flare out"

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shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"

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erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"

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