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[fleə]1) (to burn with a bright unsteady light: The firelight flared.) tremeluzir2) ((of a skirt, trousers etc) to become wider at the bottom edge: a flared skirt.) em boca de sino•- flare up* * *[flɛə] n 1 chama trêmula, labareda, luz. 2 ostentação. 3 dilatação, alargamento em forma de sino para a parte de fora. 4 fig explosão, arroubo (de ira, de cólera). • vt+vi 1 chamejar, tremeluzir, cintilar, rutilar, fulgurar, resplandecer. he flared a candle at me / ele iluminou-me o rosto com uma vela. 2 ostentar, pavonear-se, irar-se, enfurecer-se. he flared out against me / ele encolerizou-se contra mim. 3 abrir-se, alargar-se. it flared into ashes isso rebentou em chamas.
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