flare up
Verb
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Verb
flare up
- (intransitive) To burn brightly again.
- The fire flared up after we added more wood to it.
- (intransitive) To become more intense suddenly.
- Reports indicate that tensions have flared up in the Middle East again.
- The pain in my shoulder flares up when I turn my head.
- (intransitive, sometimes with “out” instead of “up”) To burst out suddenly, as in anger.
- The insult made him flare up.
- French: se raviver
- German: aufflackern, auflodern, aufleuchten
- Russian: вспы́хивать
- French: s'embraser
- German: aufflammen, auflodern
- Russian: вспы́хивать
- French: emporter
- German: aufflammen, emporlodern
- Russian: вспы́хивать
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