Flare
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A brightly burning light used to attract attention in an emergency, or to illuminate an area. A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width, e.g. on the lower legs of trousers and jeans. The transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing. A low fly ball that is hit in the region between the infielders and the outfielders
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To blaze brightly. To burn unsteadily. To burst out suddenly, as in anger. To open outward in shape. To cause to burn.
Example sentence: If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and perhaps side more with those countries when international issues flare up.
Flash
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To briefly illuminate a scene.To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.To be visible briefly.To make visible briefly.To write to the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge.To expose one's naked body in public briefly.To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.to perform a flash.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.A language, created by a repressed minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class; for example, Ebonics.A very short amount of time.Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Expensive looking and attention worthy.Having plenty of ready money