Flare
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The flare gun's secondary fire doesn't ignite enemies at all.
Source: Video Game / Blood - Every weapon can jam except the IEDs and flare gun; from simple misfeeds to a flamethrower springing a gas leak or an RPG failing to ignite and spinning on the ground before exploding.
Source: Reliably Unreliable Guns - At the beginning of Journey to the Center of the Earth (the 2008 movie), the adventurers accidentally ignite magnesium in a cave wall when lighting a flare next to it.
Source: Hard To Light Fire
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