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Flaring

verb
Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.verbTo cause to burn.
2.verbTo cause inflammation; to inflame.
3.verbTo open outward in shape.
"The building flared from the third through the seventh floors to occupy the airspace over the entrance plaza. (intransitive)"
4.verbTo (operate an aircraft to) transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.
5.verbTo blaze brightly.
"The blast furnace flared in the night."
6.verbTo shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
"The candle flared in a sudden draught."
7.verbTo shine out with gaudy colours; to be offensively bright or showy.
8.verbTo suddenly happen or intensify.
9.verbTo suddenly erupt in anger.
10.verbTo be exposed to too much light.
11.nounThe act of something that flares.

Synonyms

flare upaflarewavingflutteringincreasingmovingflyingburningblazingworseningmetaphysealerupting

Rhymes With

bearingraringcaringdaringdespairingblaringglaringoverbearing
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