Flare and Shoot

Flare

Flare verb - To shine with a bright harsh light.

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Shoot and flare are semantically related. in erupt topic. In some cases you can use "Shoot" instead a verb "Flare".

Nearby Words: flaring, flared

Shoot verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

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Flare and shoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Flare" with "Shoot", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: shooting, shooter, shooed

short	short flare	short shoot
fake	fake flare	fake shoot
single	single flare	single shoot
small	small flare	small shoot
Other adjectives: large, great, enormous, infamous, new, final, last.

Even worse, when you shoot at it in frustration, it gets an attitude with you and may even shoot back with its flare.

Source: The Scrappy / Video Games
Instead, she wants you to go out and mark them with a flare gun so she can shoot them down despite her failing eyesight.

Source: Never Mess with Granny
B-Movie Chekhov's Gun: Hubbard's flare-gun is used to shoot the alien cyclops in the eye, killing it.

Source: Film / Contamination

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