aflare

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aflare - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  aflare
      adj 1: streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a
             current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind
             her"; "flags aflare in the breeze" [syn: aflare,
             flaring]
      2: lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or
         afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a
         night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables";
         "houses on fire" [syn: ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p),
         aflare(p), alight(p), on fire(p)]