flare
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flared, flar·ing.
- : to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- : to blaze with a sudden burst of flame: The fire flared up as the paper caught.
- : to start up or burst out in sudden, fierce intensity or activity: His stomach problems have flared up.
- : to become suddenly enraged; express sudden, fierce anger or passion: I’m not a person who flares easily. She sometimes flares out at the kids.
- : to shine or glow.
- : to spread gradually outward, as the end of a trumpet, the bottom of a wide skirt, or the sides of a ship.
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flared, flar·ing.
- : to cause to burn with a swaying flame.
- : to display conspicuously or ostentatiously.
- : to signal by flares of fire or light.
- : to cause to spread gradually outward in form.
- : Metallurgy. to heat to such a high temperature that the zinc vapors begin to burn.
- : to discharge and burn at a well or refinery.
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- : a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- : a sudden blaze or burst of flame.
- : a bright blaze of fire or light used as a signal, a means of illumination or guidance, etc.
- : a device or substance used to produce such a blaze of fire or light.
- : a sudden burst, as of zeal or of anger.
- : a gradual spread outward in form; outward curvature: the flare of a skirt.
- : something that spreads out.
- : Optics. light, often unwanted or extraneous, reaching the image plane of an optical instrument, as a camera, resulting from reflections, scattering by lenses, and the like.
- : Photography. a fogged appearance given to an image by reflection within a camera lens or within the camera itself.
- : Also called solar flare .Astronomy. a sudden and brief brightening of the solar atmosphere in the vicinity of a sunspot that results from an explosive release of particles and radiation.
- : Football. a short pass thrown to a back who is running toward a sideline and is not beyond the line of scrimmage.
- : Television. a dark area on a CRT picture tube caused by variations in light intensity.
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Either way, he and others think the campfire flares are important.
When applied to old data, the method anticipated several powerful flares, although it missed some as well.
Together, the small but ubiquitous flares could be a source of energy to the corona that astronomers haven’t accounted for.
In the second scenario, which Metzger and his colleagues published last year, the flare of energy escapes the magnetosphere and travels a large distance — up to 1 million times the radius of the magnetar.
Specific features of those electron–gas interactions give each type of aurora its unique flare.
Both are the result of magnetic activity on the sun, but a solar flare has more energy than a CME.
In past flare-ups—documented on open carry forums—the grocery chain has said that it will comply with state laws.
In 1859, astronomer Richard Carrington observed a strong solar flare that was directed at the Earth.
The principle is sound, but the effect is small enough that another source entirely could be responsible for the extra flare-up.
His words have a nationalistic flare, and his story is gripping.
The old Negro watched the approaching flare of the head-light as he ran on, with a grim, defiant eye.
His chuckle stopped as lightning flare threw the shadow of a man across the ground at Joseph's feet.
In order to keep the flare-lights burning all kinds of materials had been sacrificed.
Jim agreed at once, handed over the care of his flare-lights to one of the men, and prepared for action.
The furnishings are many hued, the cushions a flare of color, and the pictures fantastically futuristic.