flares
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Is flares a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. a shape that spreads outwardExamples: "the skirt had a wide flare"Synonyms: flair, flare
2. a sudden burst of flameSynonyms: flare
3. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminateSynonyms: flare, flash
4. reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritationSynonyms: flare
5. a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptomsExamples: "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare"Synonyms: flare
6. a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interferenceSynonyms: flare, solar flare
verb (English)
1. burn brightlyExamples: "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"Synonyms: blaze up, burn up, flame up, flare
2. become flared and widen, usually at one endExamples: "The bellbottom pants flare out"Synonyms: flare, flare out
3. shine with a sudden lightExamples: "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"Synonyms: flame, flare
4. erupt or intensify suddenlyExamples: "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"Synonyms: break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupt
Definition source: Wiktionary