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flare up

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

erupt or intensify suddenly

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
flare
pasttense
flared up
presentparticiple
flaring up
thirdpersonsingular
flares up
pastparticiple
flared up