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Flare Up

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Verb

1. flare up

ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down

Example Sentences:
'the fire flared up and died down once again'

2. break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt

erupt or intensify suddenly

Example Sentences:
'Unrest erupted in the country'
'Tempers flared at the meeting'
'The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Flare Up

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noun
1. 
a sudden burst of fire or light
2. informal
a sudden burst of emotion or violence
verb flare up (intr, adverb)
3. 
to burst suddenly into fire or light
4. informal
to burst into anger

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Flare Up

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noun
1. 
a sudden outburst of flame
2. 
a sudden, brief outburst of anger, trouble, etc.

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Flare Up

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n.
1. A sudden outbreak of flame or light: a flare-up of the embers.
2. An outburst or eruption: a flare-up of anger.
3. A sudden worsening of the symptoms of a disease or condition: a flare-up of eczema.

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