Definition and Synonyms for Flare

Definition of Flare

1. A shape that spreads outward Noun
2. A sudden burst of flame Noun
3. A burst of light used to communicate or illuminate Noun
4. Reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation Noun
5. A sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms Noun
6. A sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference Noun
7. Am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection) Noun
8. A sudden outburst of emotion Noun
9. A device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification Noun
10. A short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines Noun
11. (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield Noun
12. Burn brightly Verb
13. Become flared and widen, usually at one end Verb
14. Shine with a sudden light Verb
15. Erupt or intensify suddenly Verb