flare

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It also warned: "Trade tensions could flare up, prolonging uncertainty and weighing more heavily on activity."

From BBC

Great White, an 80s hair-rock band, had opened their set with a thrash of guitar chords, as four large pyrotechnic flares shot out from the stage.

From BBC

It flares a gown fuller than even a hundred petticoats.

From Literature

Such eruptions produce intense bursts of electromagnetic radiation called solar flares.

From Science Daily

For instance, in May 2024 supporters of fellow French club Troyes, part of the City Football Group, protested by throwing flares on to the pitch and getting a match against Valenciennes abandoned.

From BBC