[{"word":"flaring","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To cause to burn.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cause inflammation; to inflame.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To open outward in shape.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The building flared from the third through the seventh floors to occupy the airspace over the entrance plaza. (intransitive)"},{"definition":"To (operate an aircraft to) transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To blaze brightly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The blast furnace flared in the night."},{"definition":"To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The candle flared in a sudden draught."},{"definition":"To shine out with gaudy colours; to be offensively bright or showy.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To suddenly happen or intensify.","synonyms":["flare up"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To suddenly erupt in anger.","synonyms":["flare up"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be exposed to too much light.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["flare up","flare up"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act of something that flares.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flare","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flaring"]}]