Flare

noun

  1. A brightly burning light used to attract attention in an emergency, or to illuminate an area.

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  2. A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width, e.g. on the lower legs of trousers and jeans.

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  3. The transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.

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  4. A low fly ball that is hit in the region between the infielders and the outfielders.

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  5. An aircraft-released countermeasure to counter an infrared-homing missile.

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verb

  1. To blaze brightly.

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  2. To burn unsteadily.

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  3. To burst out suddenly, as in anger.

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  4. To open outward in shape.

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  5. To cause to burn.

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