Flares is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FLARES in dictionary:

VERB:
• FLARE, to display glaringly with a blaze
• burn or shine with a sudden intensity
• (of a situation or emotion) suddenly become intense or violent
• (of a person) suddenly become angry
• gradually become wider at one end
• (of a person) cause (the nostrils) to dilate.
• (of a person's nostrils) dilate
PLURAL NOUN:
• trousers with legs that widen below the knee
NOUN:
• a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light
• a device producing a very bright flame, used especially as a signal or marker
• a sudden burst of intense emotion
• a sudden recurrence of an inflammation or other medical condition
• a sudden explosion in the chromosphere and corona of the sun or another star, resulting in an intense burst of radiation.
• extraneous illumination on film caused by internal reflection in the camera.
• a gradual widening in shape, especially towards the hem of a garment.
• trousers whose legs get progressively wider from the knees down.
• an upward and outward curve of a ship's bows, designed to throw the water outwards when in motion.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to burn with a bright, wavering light

Words related to FLARES

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How to use FLARES in a sentence

• What if the torch and the odor of flesh should draw the snakes to the sleeper? The flame flares in wide, lurid curves, revealing the outlines of the sleeping man.
• He had the box of blue-lights in his hands, and behind him, came the two boys carrying the flares.
• Purple and crimson flares rolled across the bottom of the ragged sky.
• There were quick shots from one spot of the German parapet, confused shouting, the upward soaring of half a dozen blazing flares.
• The shooting, fortunately, was not very accurate, no doubt because, by the light of the flares, it was difficult for the German observers to direct their fire.
• All the negro workers on the estate seemed to have flocked together, many of them carrying flares which threw a lurid glow upon the scene.
• The regiments used to get various kinds of flares to experiment with.
• Afterwards the enemy kept firing illuminating flares and maintained a lively rifle and machine gun fire, so that any attempt at rescue was impossible.
• But I buy no villages in the Himalayas so long as one red head flares between the tail of the heaven-climbing glacier and the dark birch-forest.
• We had, also, an ample stock of oxygen fuses, and a variety of oxygen light flares in small, fragile glass globes.
• Assuming in our typical case that pure indulgence does not appear or flares and passes, then either he will be single or more or less married.
• Other flares bloomed in the darkness, and the fiery trails of rockets curved downward to end in yellow flashes on the ground.
• The flares in the offing yonder came from two preventive boats.
• As night wore on the sky was brightened by cold, winter stars and their soft light became noticeable between the disagreeable flashes of the flares.
• One tried to estimate how many flares the Germans must use every night from Switzerland to the North Sea.
• Any small boy who had never had enough fireworks in his life might be given a job in the German trenches, with the privilege of firing flares till he fell asleep from exhaustion.
• Far away to the westward was the sound of a collision, and two falling flares.
• Flares of noon heat shot up from the reddish-gray levels.
• She rehearsed it once before Luck lighted the radium flares.
• The powerful flares are used for the guidance of war aviators, or airship men, during the night.
• This is to be enlarged with pointed charcoal until it also flares as shown at B.
• At last, ahead, the pilots could see the flares lit to guide their return.
• Would this flattened figure be espied by any enemy observer? Even when the flares died down Dick did not move.
• He knew that more flares might be sent up instantly.
• And when the ship began to salute these illuminations with answering flares I thought the captain was a rather good-natured man to consent thus to amuse the populace.

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