flare vs break open

break open vs flare

flare is a noun but break open is not a noun.

flare and break open both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flare	Yes	No	Yes	No
break open	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, flare and break open are synonyms defined as:

flare and break open: erupt or intensify suddenly

Other synonyms of flare include burst out, erupt, flare up, irrupt.

flare (noun)	break open (noun)
(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification
a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
a sudden outburst of emotion
a sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface; associated with sunspots and radio interference
an unwanted reflection in an optical system (or the fogging of an image that is caused by such a reflection)
a sudden burst of flame
a shape that spreads outward
reddening of the skin spreading outward from a focus of infection or irritation
a sudden recurrence or worsening of symptoms

flare (verb)	break open (verb)
become flared and widen, usually at one end	erupt or intensify suddenly
erupt or intensify suddenly	come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
burn brightly	open with force
shine with a sudden light

Difference between flare and break open

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