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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring • a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains • a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | ||||
| 31% | 6 | Red lights and flares | ||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||
| 24% | 5 | Style that flares out from the waist | ||
noun • women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline | ||||
Red Flares
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