Explosions
Flares and explosions are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flares" instead a noun "Explosions".
Flares
Explosions and flares are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explosions" instead a noun "Flares".
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- Synopsis: Namimori was a queer town filled with strange people, often brimming with explosions and gunshots and mysterious flares of flames and light.
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So rather than have the traditional orangey-yellow explosions and muzzle flares on the guns, the flame effects are distinctively blue.
Source: Orange/Blue Contrast -
Fire can be started by Exploding Barrels, damaged oil/natural gas storages, molotov cocktails, flamethrowers, explosions, rocket backblasts, flares... Additionally, you can start fires to burn down enemies or distract them, allowing you to sneak in, escape, or gun down the panicking enemies.
Source: Video Game / Far Cry 2
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