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  1. outburst, burst, flare-upverb

    a sudden intense happening

    "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"

    Synonyms:
    outburst, fusillade, volley, fit, gush, tumultuous disturbance, blowup, explosion, effusion, salvo, ebullition, burst

  2. flare upverb

    ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down

    "the fire flared up and died down once again"

    Synonyms:
    irrupt, erupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst out

  3. erupt, irrupt, flare up, flare, break open, burst outverb

    erupt or intensify suddenly

    "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"

    Synonyms:
    come out, flare up, intrude, catch fire, ignite, blaze up, break through, extravasate, belch, burn up, flare out, flare, break open, break, burst, break out, combust, irrupt, erupt, flame, burst out, flame up, split, explode, conflagrate, push through, recrudesce, take fire, pop out

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  1. flare-upnoun

    Synonyms:
    passion, anger, outburst

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  1. List of paraphrases for "flare-up":

    outbreak

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How to use flare-up in a sentence?

  1. The President:

    If you look at some of the states that had a flare-up recently, they're all doing very well, florida is going down. Arizona is going down, way down. They've done a fantastic job. California, as you know, is going down.

  2. Daniel Pipes:

    Most of the time, these are quiet places with nothing going on, but they’re apt to flare up.

  3. Sean Callow:

    Mexico is the U.S.'s largest trading partner and a flare-up in trade tensions was definitely not on the market radar.

  4. Mark Broadbent:

    They are experienced. They know their facilities, what valves to turn. Their response time is much quicker, and they can easily resolve problems when units flare up, the companies have certainly shown they are capable of running the refineries, but over time, as more upsets occur, they will likely not be handled as quickly.

  5. Guy Yogo:

    The heightened surveillance means mechanisms were in place and that we were vigilant and prepared to deal with the flare-up, the population is now aware of the disease and listening to the guidance it receives from the authorities.


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  • vzplanutíCzech
  • вспышкаRussian
  • patlama, hiddet, tutuşma, ânî alevlenme, parlayıverme, ânî öfkeTurkish

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