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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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 easily blown out even
            in a gale of wind.
        (b) A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter
            and having the usual igniting tip.
            [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     4. A signal device, usually cylindrical, consisting of a tube
        filled with a composition which burns with a bright
        colored light for a definite time. It is used principally
        for the protection of trains or road vehicles, indicating
        an obstruction or accident ahead. Also called a flare or
        railroad flare.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Flare \Flare\, n.
     Leaf of lard. ``Pig's flare.'' --Dunglison.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Flare \Flare\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Flaring.] [Cf. Norw. flara to blaze, flame, adorn with
     tinsel, dial. Sw. flasa upp, and E. flash, or flacker.]
     1. To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle
        flares.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a
        dazzling or painfully bright light.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be
        offensively bright or showy.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              With ribbons pendant, flaring about her head.
                                                    --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To be exposed to too much light. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Flaring in sunshine all the day.      --Prior.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the
        perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of
        a ship flare.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To flare up, to become suddenly heated or excited; to burst
        into a passion. [Colloq.] --Thackeray.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Flare \Flare\, n.
     1. An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Photog.) A defect in a photographic objective such that
        an image of the stop, or diaphragm, appears as a fogged
        spot in the center of the developed negative.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Flare \Flare\, n. (Photog.)
     A defect in a photographic objective such that an image of
     the stop, or diaphragm, appears as a fogged spot in the
     center of the developed negative.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Flare \Flare\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Flaring.] [Cf. Norw. flara to blaze, flame, adorn with
     tinsel, dial. Sw. flasa upp, and E. flash, or flacker.]
     1. To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle
        flares.
  
     2. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a
        dazzling or painfully bright light.
  
     3. To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be
        offensively bright or showy.
  
              With ribbons pendant, flaring about her head.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     4. To be exposed to too much light. [Obs.]
  
              Flaring in sunshine all the day.      --Prior.
  
     5. To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the
        perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of
        a ship flare.
  
     To flare up, to become suddenly heated or excited; to burst
        into a passion. [Colloq.] --Thackeray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Flare \Flare\, n.
     1. An unsteady, broad, offensive light.
  
     2. A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Flare \Flare\, n.
     Leaf of lard. ``Pig's flare.'' --Dunglison.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  flare
       n 1: a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"
            [syn: flair]
       2: a sudden burst of flame
       3: a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate [syn: flash]
       4: reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of
          infection or irritation
       5: a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; "a colitis
          flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare"
       6: a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the
          sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio
          interference [syn: solar flare]
       7: am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging
          of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
       8: a sudden outburst of emotion; "she felt a flare of delight";
          "she could not control her flare of rage"
       9: a device that produces a bright light for warning or
          illumination or identification
       10: 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" [syn: flare pass]
       11: (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
       v 1: burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new
            intensity" [syn: flame up, blaze up, burn up]
       2: become flared and widen, usually at one end; "The bellbottom
          pants flare out" [syn: flare out]
       3: shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the
          massive bombardment" [syn: flame]
       4: erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the
          country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd
          irrupted into a burst of patriotism" [syn: erupt, irrupt,
           flare up, break open, burst out]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Αγγλικά n.
     η φωτοβολίδα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Italian n.
     1 (lb it astronomy) (l en flare) (gl: source of brightly burning
  light or intense heat)
     2 (lb it optics) lens flare
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la flō  pres actv inf ; 2 s pres pasv imp//ind)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     n.
     1 A sudden bright light.
     2 A source#Noun of brightly burning#Adjective light#Noun or intense
  heat#Noun.
     3 # A type of pyrotechnic that produces a brilliant#Adjective light
  without an explosion, used to attract attention in an emergency, to
  illuminate an area, or as a decoy.
     4 # (lb en oil industry) A flame#Noun produced by a burnoff of
  waste#Adjective gas#Noun (flare gas) from a flare tower (or flare
  stack), typically at an oil refinery.
     5 (lb en figuratively) A sudden eruption or outbreak; a flare-up.
     6 A widening#Noun of an object#Noun with an otherwise roughly
  constant width.
     7 # (lb en nautical) The increase in width of most ship hulls with
  increasing height above the waterline.
     8 (lb en in plural) bell-bottom trousers.
     9 (lb en aviation) The transition from downward flight to
  level#Adjective flight just before landing#Noun.
     10 (lb en baseball) A low fly ball that is hit in the region between
  the infielders and the outfielders.
     11 (lb en American football) A route run by the running back,
  releasing toward the sideline and then slightly arcing upfield looking
  for a short pass.
     12 (lb en photography) (short for en lens flare)
     13 An inflammation such as of tendons (tendonitis) or joints
  (osteoarthritis).
     14 A breakdance move of someone helicoptering his torso on alternate
  arms.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb to burn#Verb; in particular, to
  burn off excess gas#Noun.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause#Verb inflammation; to inflame.
     3 (lb en ambitransitive) To open#Verb outward in shape#Noun.
     4 (lb en ambitransitive aviation) To (operate an aircraft to)
  transition from downward flight to level#Adjective flight just before
  landing#Noun.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To blaze#Verb brightly.
     6 (lb en intransitive) To shine#Verb out with a sudden and unsteady
  light#Noun; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
     7 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To shine out with gaudy
  colour#Noun; to be offensively bright or showy.
     8 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To suddenly happen or intensify.
     9 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To suddenly erupt in anger#Noun.
     10 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To be expose#Verb to too much
  light.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Italian n.
     1 (lb it astronomy) (l en flare) (gl: source of brightly burning
  light or intense heat)
     2 (lb it optics) lens flare
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la flō  pres actv inf ; 2 s pres pasv imp//ind)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Italian n.
     1 (lb it astronomy) (l en flare) (gl: source of brightly burning
  light or intense heat)
     2 (lb it optics) lens flare
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la flō  pres actv inf ; 2 s pres pasv imp//ind)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 f l are)
     n.
     (yhteys tähtitiede k=fi) Auringon voimakas lyhytaikainen purkaus;
  roihu

From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     n.
     (yhteys tähtitiede k=fi) Auringon voimakas lyhytaikainen purkaus;
  roihu

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  flare
     Engelska n.
     1 (fladdrande) låga
     2 (flammande) sken, bloss
     3 apparat som producerar ett ljust eldsken tänkt att signalera med
     4 utbrott (av vrede)
     5 (tagg medicin språk=en) hudrodnad
     Engelska vb.
     1 flamma upp med ett ljust, fladdrande sken
     2 plötsligt få ett utbrott eller öka i intensitet
     3 fladdra
     4 pösa (?: vad betyder det?)

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Flare /flɛːɐ̯/ 
  solfackla
  Astronomie: Eruption aus der Chromosphäre der Sonne oder anderer Sterne, die durch Emission von Protonen, Elektronen und Ionen, sowie von Strahlung im ultravioletten und Röntgenspektrum charakterisiert ist. Flares treten hauptsächlich in Regionen mit Sonnenflecken und Sonnenfackeln auf.

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  flikker

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  flikker

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Flare /flˈeə/
  الشعلة الضوئية

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  flare //flɛə̯// //flɛɚ̯// 
  1. сияние, ярка светлина
  source of brightly burning light or intense heat
  2. разкрояване
  widening of the lower legs of trousers and jeans

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  flare //flɛə̯// //flɛɚ̯// 
  1. лумвам, пламвам
  to blaze brightly
  2. разкроявам
  to open outward in shape

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  plápolat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  vzplanout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  světlice

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  signální pochodeň

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  vzplanutí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  zář

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  záře

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  plápolat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  vzplanout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  rozzářit se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  světlice

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  vzplanutí

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  fflamio 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  tanbeidio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Abfackelmast  [chem.]
     Synonym: flare conduit
  
   see: flare conduits, flares
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Aufbrausen 
     Synonym: flare-up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Aufflackern , Auflodern 
           Note: von etw.
        "the sudden flare of the match"  - das plötzliche Aufflackern des Streichholzes
     Synonym: flare-up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Fackel 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Fackel , Gasfackel 
           Note: Raffinerie
     Synonym: flare bleeder
  
           Note: refinery

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Leuchtgeschoss , Leuchtrakete , Leuchtkugel , Leuchtsignal 
        "fire off flares"  - Leuchtraketen abschießen
        "set off flares"  - Leuchtraketen abschießen
        "let off flares"  - Leuchtraketen abschießen
     Synonyms: light flare, signal flare
  
   see: light flares, signal flares, flares
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Lichtreflex , Reflexionsfleck  [photo.]
   see: flares
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  plötzlicher heller Lichtschein, Lichtblitz
     Synonym: sudden blaze
  
   see: blaze
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Rötungshof , Rötung  [med.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  Streulicht , Reflexlicht  [phys.]
           Note: Optik, Fotografie
           Note: optics, photography

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  etw. abfackeln  [chem.]
     Synonym: burn off
  
   see: burning off, flaring, burnt/burned off, flared
  
           Note: excess gas

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  allergische Hautreaktion , allergische Sofortreaktion der Haut [med.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  aufbrausen, auffahren 
     Synonym: flare up
  
   see: flaring up, flared up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  aufflammen, aufflackern, auflodern 
           Note: Flamme, Feuer
   see: flaring, flared
  
           Note: flame; fire

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  aufleuchten, aufblitzen  [übtr.]
        "Her eyes flared (up)."  - Ihre Augen leuchteten/blitzten auf.
     Synonym: flare up
  
   see: flaring, flaring up, flared, flared up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  ausbrechen, zum Ausbruch kommen 
   see: flaring, flared
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  sich weiten, weiter werden 
           Note: bes.
        "The sleeves are tight to the elbow, then flare out."  - Die Ärmel sind bis zum Ellbogen anliegend und weiten sich dann.
     Synonym: flare out
  
   see: flaring, flaring out, flared, flared out
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  flare //flɛə̯// //flɛɚ̯// 
  1. soihdutus
  flame from burn-off of waste gas
  2. hätäsoihtu, soihtu, valoammus
  source of brightly burning light or intense heat
  3. loivennus, loppuveto
  transition from downward flight to level flight
  4. valoraketti
  type of pyrotechnic
  5. levennys
  widening of the lower legs of trousers and jeans

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  flare //flɛə̯// //flɛɚ̯// 
  1. loimuta, roihuta
  to blaze brightly
  2. sytyttää
  to cause to burn
  3. levittää, levitä
  to open outward in shape
  4. lepattaa
  to shine out with a sudden and unsteady light

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  flare /flɛər/
  ondoyer, scintiller, vaciller

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  1. चमकना[चमकाना]
        "The match flared briefly before burning out."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  1. हिलती रोशनी
        "The captain saw the flare of searchlight from another ship at a distance."
  2. प्रकाश का संकेत देने वाली वस्तु
        "Signal flares are used to indicate distress."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  1. फैला हुआ होना
        "She always wears skirts which flare at the bottom."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  flare /flˈeə/ 
  1. फैलाव
        "His shirts have a flare at the front."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  baklja, bliještati, bljesak

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  1. kihasasodás
  2. fellobbanás
  3. bôvülés
  4. világítórakéta
  5. kúposodás
  6. jelzôfény
  7. világító fáklya
  8. lobogó láng
  9. kiöblösödés
  10. csôtok
  11. csillogás
  12. kihajtott bôrnyelv
  13. nyomcsatorna
  14. tölcsér
  15. kiszélesedés
  16. kúposság
  17. fényjelzés
  18. kúposan tágított csôvég
  19. kitágulás
  20. harisnyaszegély

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  flare /flɜə/
  1. šviesos signalas, signalinė raketa
  2. tviskėjimas, blykstelėjimas, švystelėjimas, liepsna
  3. (astr.) saulės žybsnis
  4. (šnek.) staigus pyktis, įtūžis
  5. blykčioti, tviskėti, tvyksčioti, tvykstelėti, (su)liepsnoti (t.p. flare up)
  6. įsiliepsnoti, užsiplieksti (t.p. flare up)
  7. paūmėti (apie ligą, t.p. flare up)
  8. platėti (į apačią, apie sijoną, kelnes)

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  flare /fleə/
  I.    rakieta świetlna, rakieta
  II.   1. flare up /flˈeəɹ ˈʌp/  rozjarzać się
   2. flare up /flˈeəɹ ˈʌp/  rozpalać się
   3. flare out /flˈeəɹ ˈaʊt/  rozpościerać się

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  flare /flɛər/
  chamejar, coruscar, flamejar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  flare //flɛə̯// //flɛɚ̯// 
  1. fladdrande låga, hudrodnad, signalraket, skeppssidas utfall, utbuktning, vredesutbrott
  2. lysraket
  source of brightly burning light or intense heat

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  flare /flˈeə/
  1. birden alevlendirmek veya alevlenmek
  2. çan şeklinde yaymak veya yayılmak
  3. meşalelerle işaret vermek
  4. göz kamaştırıcı ışık, işaret fişeği
  5. yayılma veya yayılan şey
  6. gösteriş. flareback  topun kuyruk kamasından çıkan alev. flare light ateşle işaretleşmede alev çıkaran araç. flare out birden alevlenmek veya öfkelenmek, parlamak. flare chute (hav.) aydınlatma fişeği. flare up birden alevlenmek veya öfkelenmek, parlamak. flareup  ani öfke, parlama, hiddet. flaring  alevle parlayan
  7. gösterişli
  8. dışa dönük.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  flare
  flare

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfɫɛɹ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  251 Moby Thesaurus words for "flare":
     Roman candle, addition, adjunct, aggrandizement, aid to navigation,
     alarm, amber light, ampliation, amplification, anger, augmentation,
     backfire, bake, balefire, bang, be bright, be in heat, beacon,
     beacon fire, beam, bedazzle, bell, bell buoy, black spot, blare,
     blast, blaze, blaze of light, blaze up, blind, blinker, bloom,
     blooping, blow up, blowout, blowup, blue peter, boil, boom, branch,
     branch out, break out, brilliance, broaden, broadening, broil,
     bulge, buoy, burn, burst, burst forth, caution light, chafe, choke,
     combust, cook, crescendo, cresset, dart, daze, dazzle, definition,
     deflagration, deploy, deployment, detonation, diffuse light,
     discharge, disperse, dispersion, enlarge, enlargement, erupt,
     eruption, expand, expansion, explode, explosion, extend, extension,
     facula, fan, fan out, fanning out, flambeau, flame, flame up,
     flaming torch, flare up, flare-up, flash, flash fire, flicker,
     flush, flutter, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn,
     fringe area, fry, fulgurate, fulguration, fulmination, fume, fusee,
     gasp, ghost, give light, glance, glare, gleam, gleam of light,
     glimmer, glint, glow, go light, gong buoy, granulation,
     green light, grid, hard shadow, heliograph, high sign, hiking,
     image, incandesce, incandescence, increase,
     international alphabet flag, international numeral pennant, kick,
     leer, light, link, luminosity, luster, magnification,
     marker beacon, multiple image, nod, noise, nudge, open, open up,
     outburst, outspread, outstretch, overgrow, overrun, pant,
     parachute flare, parch, picture, picture noise, picture shifts,
     pilot flag, poke, police whistle, quarantine flag, radiate,
     radiate heat, radio beacon, rage, rain, raising, ramify, red flag,
     red light, report, roast, rocket, rolling, sailing aid, scald,
     scanning pattern, scintillation, scorch, see red, seethe,
     semaphore, semaphore flag, semaphore telegraph, send out rays,
     shading, shimmer, shimmer with heat, shine, shine brightly, shoot,
     shoot out rays, sign, signal, signal beacon, signal bell,
     signal fire, signal flag, signal flare, signal gong, signal gun,
     signal lamp, signal light, signal mast, signal post, signal rocket,
     signal shot, signal siren, signal tower, simmer, smolder, smother,
     snow, snowstorm, solar flare, solar prominence, spar buoy, spark,
     splay, spraddle, sprangle, sprawl, spread, spread like wildfire,
     spread out, spreading, steam, stew, stifle, stop light, suffocate,
     sweat, swell, swelling, swelter, the nod, the wink, toast, torch,
     touch, traffic light, traffic signal, unfold, upping, watch fire,
     white flag, widen, widening, wigwag, wigwag flag, wink,
     yellow flag
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 闪光,闪耀;
  v. 闪光,闪耀;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n.
     v. 闪烁,摇曳;突然燃烧起来,勃然大怒
     n. 燃烧弹,照明弹

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