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Flares
- noun - (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
- a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
- a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
- a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"
- a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines; "he threw a flare to the fullback who was tackled for a loss"
- a sudden burst of flame
- a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
- a sudden outburst of emotion; "she felt a flare of delight"; "she could not control her flare of rage"
- a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms; "a colitis flare"; "infection can cause a lupus flare"
- am unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
- become flared and widen, usually at one end; "The bellb
Flasks
- noun - bottle that has a narrow neck
- the quantity a flask will hold
Flatus
- noun - a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
Flaxes
- noun - fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
- plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
Flecks
- noun - a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
- a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
Fleers
- noun - contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words
- someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the sweatshops"
- to smirk contemptuously
Fleets
- noun - a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
- a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
- disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
- group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
- group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
- move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
Flexes
- noun -
- bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"
- contract; "flex a muscle"
- exhibit the strength of; "The victorious army flexes its invincibility"
- form a curve; "The stick does not bend"
- the act of flexing; "he gave his biceps a flex to impress the ladies"
Flicks
- noun -
- a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
- a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible); "he gave it a flick with his finger"; "he felt the flick of a whip"
- a short stroke
- cause to move with a flick; "he flicked his Bic"
- flash intermittently; "The lights flicked on and off"
- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
- remove with a flick (of the hand)
- shine unsteadily; "The candle flickered"
- throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
- touch or hit with a light, quick blow; "flicked him with his hand"
- twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"
Fliers
- noun - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
- someone who operates an aircraft
- someone who travels by air