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flare
verb as in increase activity suddenly
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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.
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On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flare, such as: blaze, boil over, break out, burn, explode, and flare-up.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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