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Flare-up

Flare-up Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Flare-up? [n] a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning" [v] erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting" [v] become suddenly excited or angry; "She flares up easily" [v] ignite quickly and suddenly Synonyms \| Synonyms for Flare-up: break open \| burst \| burst out \| erupt \| erupt \| flare \| flare \| outburst Related Terms \| Find terms related to Flare-up: access \| bake \| be angry \| be excitable \| be in heat \| belch \| bellow \| blaze \| blaze of temper \| blaze up \| bloom \| blow a gasket \| blow up \| blowup \| bob up \| boil \| boil over \| break forth \| bristle \| broil \| burn \| burst \| burst forth \| cascade \| catch fire \| catch the infection \| choke \| combust \| come apart \| convulsion \| cook \| cyclone \| debouch \| debouchment \| deflagration \| dissiliency \| eructation \| erupt \| eruption \| excite easily \| explode \| explosion \| fire up \| fit \| flame \| flame up \| flare \| flash \| flash fire \| flash up \| flicker \| flip \| flush \| fry \| fume \| gale \| gasp \| get excited \| gleam \| glow \| go into hysterics \| gush \| gust \| have a tantrum \| high words \| hit the ceiling \| hurricane \| ignite \| incandesce \| irrupt \| irruption \| jet \| kindle \| outbreak \| outburst \| pant \| parch \| paroxysm \| pop up \| radiate heat \| rage \| ramp \| rant \| rant and rave \| rapids \| rave \| roast \| run a temperature \| rush \| sally \| scald \| scene \| scorch \| seethe \| seizure \| shimmer with heat \| simmer \| smolder \| smother \| spark \| spasm \| spate \| spew \| spring up \| spunk up \| spurt \| start up \| steam \| stew \| stifle \| storm \| suffocate \| sweat \| swelter \| take fire \| tempest \| toast \| tornado \| torrent \| turn a hair \| upheaval \| volcan \| whirlwind See Also \| deepen \| happening \| ignite \| inflame \| intensify \| kindle \| light \| natural event \| occurrence \| rush \| salvo Flare-up In Webster's Dictionary \Flare"-up`\, n. A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute. [Colloq.] \Flare"-up`\, n. A sudden bursting into flame; a flaring.

Flare-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flare-up?

[n] a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
[v] erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"
[v] become suddenly excited or angry; "She flares up easily"
[v] ignite quickly and suddenly

Flare-up In Webster's Dictionary

\Flare"-up`\, n.
A sudden burst of anger or passion; an angry dispute.
[Colloq.]


\Flare"-up`\, n.
A sudden bursting into flame; a flaring.

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