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"Tempers flared at the meeting"verberupt or intensify suddenly
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"he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss"nouna short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
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"Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"verbburn brightly
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nouna burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
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"The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"verbshine with a sudden light
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"The bellbottom pants flare out"verbbecome flared and widen, usually at one end
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"the skirt had a wide flare"nouna shape that spreads outward
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nouna sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
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nouna device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identificationtype of:
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nounam unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)type of:
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nouna sudden burst of flame
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"she felt a flare of delight" "she could not control her flare of rage"nouna sudden outburst of emotiontype of:
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"a colitis flare" "infection can cause a lupus flare"nouna sudden recurrence or worsening of symptomstype of:
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noun(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
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nounreddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritationtype of:
Definition that contains flare
- bell the flared opening of a tubular device
- horn a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- active (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
- chap (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
- gown a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
- trumpet a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- flare become flared and widen, usually at one end
- trump a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
- blunderbuss a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- jodhpurs (used in the plural) flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding boots