flare up (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 43
def ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down
examples the fire flared up and died down once again
Frame - 1 Something ----s
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Hypernym ignite, light
Hyponym kindle, inflame
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Hyponym ignite, light
Hypernym kindle, inflame

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