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Definition of flare-ups in English English dictionary
- flare-up
- A sudden intensification in activity
- flare-up
- A sudden outbreak, outburst or eruption (originally of flame, but now used more generally of any violent activity)
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration in rate of spread or intensification of the fire
- flare-up
- {i} sudden outburst of anger; sudden intensification; sudden bursting into flame; excitement, enthusiasm
- flare-up
- Clumps of fuel or single trees that are consumed by fire rapidly and then die down, and do not constitute spread through the crowns
- flare-up
- If there is a flare-up of violence or of an illness, it suddenly starts or gets worse. There's been a flare-up of violence in South Africa
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration of fire spread or intensification of a fire Unlike a blow-up, a flare-up lasts a relatively short time and does not radically change control plans
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration of fire spread or intensification of the fire or a part of the fire Unlike blow-up, a flare-up is of relatively short duration and does not radically change existing control plans
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration of fire spread or intensification of the fire Unlike blowup, a flare-up is of relatively short duration and does not radically change existing control plans
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration of fire spread or intensification of the fire
- flare-up
- a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"
- flare-up
- Any sudden acceleration in rate of spread or intensification of the fire Unlike blowup, a flare-up is of relatively short duration and does not radically change existing control plans
- flareups
- plural of flareup
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