LekhoriLekhoriA sudden bright light.
A source of brightly burning light or intense heat.
solar flare
A sudden eruption or outbreak; a flare-up.
Antiinflammatory corticosteroid creams and ointments are prescribed for inflamed or lichenified areas. These creams are more effective when applied to damp skin. The lowest potency that controls signs should be used, and topical steroids are usually reserved for treatment of episodic flares.
Origin unknown, first recorded in the mid 16th century, probably related to Latin flagrō (“I burn”). Norwegian flara (“to blaze; to flaunt in gaudy attire”) has a similar meaning, but the English word...
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To cause inflammation; to inflame.
Trying to draw a breath flared the pressure on his chest into searing agony.
To open outward in shape.
The cat flared its nostrils while sniffing at the air. (transitive)