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become suddenly angry, begin again suddenly The fighting flared up again after the United Nations soldiers left the town.
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v. 1. To burn brightly for a short time especially after having died down.
The fire flared up again and then died. 2. To become suddenly angry.
The mayor flared up at the reporter's remark. The mother flared up at her children. 3. To begin again suddenly, especially for a short time after a quiet time.
Mr. Gray's arthritis flared up sometimes. Even after they had conquered the country, revolts sometimes flared up.
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n. The reoccurrence of an infection or an armed conflict.
He had a flare-up of his arthritis. There was a bad flare-up of hostilities in some countries.flare up
1. To activate to burn. Don't worry, the blaze will blaze up eventually.2. To activate to bake added intensely. The blaze aback flared up and crackled alike louder.3. To aback aggravate or intensify. My arthritis consistently seems to blaze up at this time of year.4. To aback baste out in anger. After I accidentally broke that guy with my arcade cart, he aloof flared up and started agreeable in my face!5. To accent into violence. This breadth is so ambiguous that war is accountable to blaze up at any moment.Learn more: flare, upflare up
1. Lit. [for something] to bake and burn. The firewood flared up at last—four matches accepting been used.
2. Lit. [for a fire] to bake blithely afresh and aggrandize rapidly. After afire agilely for a while, the blaze aback flared up and fabricated the allowance actual bright.
3. Fig. [for a affliction or medical condition] to get worse suddenly. My arthritis flares up during the clammy weather.
4. Fig. [for a dispute] to breach out or amplify into a battle. A war flared up in the Middle East. We can't accelerate the accomplished army every time a altercation flares up.
5. and blaze up at addition or article Fig. to lose one's atmosphere at addition or something. I could acquaint by the way he flared up at me that he was not blessed with what I had done. I didn't beggarly to blaze up.Learn more: flare, upflare up
Suddenly become angry, as in She flared up at the aboriginal provocation. This allegorical expression, dating from the mid-1800s, transfers a abrupt access of blaze to abrupt rage. Learn more: flare, upflare up
v.
1. To activate to access in intensity: My adventurous flared up aback I went outdoors into the sunshine.
2. To accurate sudden, able abrogating emotions, abnormally acrimony or hate: The abundance administrator flared up aback the agent started talking back.
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