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noun • a shape that spreads outward • a sudden burst of flame • a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate • reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation • a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms • a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference • an unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection) • a sudden outburst of emotion • a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification • a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines • (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield verb • burn brightly • become flared and widen, usually at one end • shine with a sudden light • erupt or intensify suddenly | ||||
| 29% | 9 | Sometimes flown upside down as a distress signal | ||
noun • national flag of the United Kingdom | ||||
| 28% | 7 | Broken-down car | ||
noun • A decrepit motor car. • Anything which is in poor condition or of poor quality. | ||||
Distress Signal For A Broken Down Car
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