English Explanatory Dictionary

flare up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To burn brightly again.
To become more intense suddenly.
To burst out suddenly, as in anger.

noun

Alternative form of flare-up.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-flare up.wav

Word forms

flare up flares up flaring up flared up flare ups

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