Thesaurus: flaring
of Flare
Related headwords
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Definitions
- p. pr. & vb. n. of Flare
- a. That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
- a. Opening or speading outwards.
- adj. streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air
- 1. That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light. His [the sun's] flaring beams. Milton. 2. Opening or speading outwards.
- j:100 v burn brightly v become flared and widen, usually at one end v shine with a sudden light v erupt or intensify suddenly s streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air