Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flash | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
appear | No | No | Yes | No |
flash (noun) | appear (noun) |
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a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph | |
a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification | |
a momentary brightness | |
a sudden brilliant understanding | |
a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story | |
a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate | |
a gaudy outward display | |
a sudden intense burst of radiant energy | |
a short vivid experience | |
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) |
flash (adjective) | appear (adjective) |
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tastelessly showy |
flash (verb) | appear (verb) |
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appear briefly | come into sight or view |
emit a brief burst of light | be issued or published |
make known or cause to appear with great speed | come into being or existence, or appear on the scene |
protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal | appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. |
run or move very quickly or hastily | give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect |
gleam or glow intermittently | (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent |
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously | present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority |
expose or show briefly |