flare

simple noun20 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

a sudden explosion of energy from the Sun's surface

a flare used as a signal for help in an emergency

a flare used as a signal, often for help

a flare that produces a strong, intense light

a flare that appears unexpectedly

a flare that lasts for a very short time

to appear or burn unexpectedly

to burn with an intense light

to burn or shine for a short period of time

a handgun used to fire flares

a flare provides light, making an entire area bright

a flare provides light to make an area visible

a flare provides light to make an area visible

describes the action of a flare producing light and heat

to launch a flare, usually from a gun

to launch a flare into the air as a signal

to visually observe a flare

to release a flare from above, e.g., from an aircraft

used for a sudden strong feeling, like anger or hope

to suddenly start burning or become active