Flame and Winkle

Flame

Flame verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: the actress's ruby necklace flamed dazzlingly under the bright lights

Winkle and flame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Winkle" instead a verb "Flame".

Nearby Words: flaming, flam, flamed, flamy

Winkle

Winkle verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: under a canopy of winkling stars, the campers bedded down for the night
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Flame and winkle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flame" instead a verb "Winkle".

Nearby Words: winkling, winkled
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