flare up

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flare up Definition

• (v) ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down; "the fire flared up and died down once again"
• (v) erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"

flare up Synonyms

• break open
• burst out
• erupt
• flare
• flare up
• irrupt