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    [Noun]  | "flare" | \ ˈfler \


    1: a fire or blaze of light used especially to signal, illuminate, or attract attention; also : a device or composition used to produce such a flare

    2: an unsteady glaring light

    3: solar flare; also : a sudden increase and decrease in the brightness of a star often amounting to a difference of several magnitudes


    Origin: 1580 ;

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    [Noun]  | "solar flare" 


    1: a sudden temporary outburst of energy from a small area of the sun's surface —called also flare


    Origin: 1938 ;

    [Verb]  | "flare" 


    1: to burn with an unsteady flame

    2: to stream in the wind

    3: to shine with a sudden light


    Origin: 1616 ;

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    [Idiom]  | "one's temper flares" 


    1: —used to say that someone gets angry

    [Noun]  | "flares" 


    1: a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity;


      * e.g., " ... a flare in gift card sales around graduation time "



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    2: a sudden intense expression of strong feeling;


      * e.g., " ... ended the quarrel with a stunning flare of swearwords "



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    3: the steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible;


      * e.g., " ... in the darkness the flare of a single match might be seen by enemy troops "



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    [Noun]  | "flare" 


    1: a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity;


      * e.g., " ... a flare in gift card sales around graduation time "



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    2: a sudden intense expression of strong feeling;


      * e.g., " ... ended the quarrel with a stunning flare of swearwords "



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    3: the steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible;


      * e.g., " ... in the darkness the flare of a single match might be seen by enemy troops "



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    [Verb]  | "flares" 


    1: to shine with a bright harsh light;


      * e.g., " ... floodlights flaring into the forbidding empty spaces surrounding the prison "



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    [Verb]  | "flare" 


    1: to shine with a bright harsh light;


      * e.g., " ... floodlights flaring into the forbidding empty spaces surrounding the prison "



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    [Verb]  | "flare (out)" 


    1: to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area;


      * e.g., " ... can we flare out the umbrella a little more so that more of the picnic table is sheltered "





    [Verb]  | "flare (up)" 


    1: to become very angry;


      * e.g., " ... naturally I flared up when he insulted me "





    2: to develop suddenly and violently;


      * e.g., " ... my allergies always flare up in the spring "



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     [ "flares" ]

    1: The world's best trousers. Ever. Period.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, those are some rad flares. Rock on. 

     [ "flareness" ]

    1: A race of alien, hailing from a horrible science fiction novel that was introduced on the website "Something Awful." It looks like a raptor with large spikes and has the ability to spit acid. Apparently can survive in absolute zero with no air and enter hyperspace, as it attacks a spaceship while it's in flight.

      * e.g.,  ... "The flareness are attacking AAAAHHHH!" 

     [ "flare" ]

    1: a break dance move, involving rotating your legs in a circular motion around your body.

      * e.g.,  ... look at that flare hes doing 

     [ "Flaring" ]

    1: A sexual practice used by those into pain/sexual experimentation were small amounts of lighter fluid are placed on the bellies of both individuals and at the moment of shared orgasm it is lit, creating light, in the dark, heat and some pain. Closing the bellys together extinguishes the flame but there is a challenge in holding out as long as possible. Newbies protect themslevs with a layer of vaseline to get the heat but not the burn.

      * e.g.,  ... This chick was beyond sploshign and way into flaring. 


     [ "Flaring" ]

    2: Related but on the other side of the spectrum from SPLOSHING.

     [ "flare" ]

    1: Spray paint technique that causes the line of paint to widen and fade away. To do a flare you just use your wrist to tilt the can away from the wall. Some caps work better than others. Sunset from france has the best flares, google him for a better visual.

      * e.g.,  ... Cope2 has some nice flares on his handstyle.  

     [ "Flare" ]

    1: To smoke the righteous herb. To blaze the ganja. Smoke weed.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo kid, you trying to "Flare"? Hell yeah son, put a flame to that shit. 

     [ "flare" ]

    1: The swelling and enlarging of a stallions glands before and during ejaculation.

      * e.g.,  ... The stallion's penile glands flared outward as he was ejaculating into the mare.  

     [ "flare" ]

    1: Any unwanted accessory that must be worn by your place of employment.

      * e.g.,  ... Just see the movie Office Space 

     [ "flare" ]

    1: A badge, pin, button or other small fashion accessory.

      * e.g.,  ... I have so much flare on my bag. 

     [ "Flare" ]

    1: Flare is a girl who is cool and everyone likes

      * e.g.,  ... she is so Flare and pogger 

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