Meaning Of The Word Flare-up

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What's The Definition Of Flare-up?

flare up
phrasal verb: If a disease or injury flares up, it suddenly returns or becomes painful again.

flare-up
countable noun: If there is a flare-up of violence or of an illness, it suddenly starts or gets worse.

flare-up in American English
a sudden outburst of flame

flare-up in British English
noun: a sudden burst of fire or light
verb: to burst suddenly into fire or light

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