Flare and Rocket

Flare

Flare noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.

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Rocket and flare are semantically related. in distress signal topic. In some cases you can use "Rocket" instead a noun "Flare".

Nearby Words: flaring, flared

Rocket noun - A jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion.

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Flare and rocket are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flare" instead a noun "Rocket".

Nearby Words: rocketed, rocketing, rocketeer, rocketry

similar	similar flare	similar rocket
single	single flare	single rocket
small	small flare	small rocket
powerful	powerful flare	powerful rocket
Other adjectives: massive, large, serious, little, infamous, villainous, new, makeshift, lit, giant, super, incoming.

The Pyro later got a flare gun called The Detonator, which allows players to rocket jump with relative ease.

Source: Rocket Jump
Vandal Savage's Evil Plan in Justice League: Doom is to launch a rocket at the sun which will create a solar flare and a magnetic trail left by the rocket would guide the flare back to Earth, incinerating the sunward facing side.

Source: Solar Flare Disaster
Artistic License Physics: Vandal Savage plans to launch a rocket at the sun which will create a solar flare.

Source: Western Animation / Justice League: Doom

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