Flare up and Joy

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Flare up verb - To become very angry.

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Joy is an antonym for flare up in topics: anger, strong emotion.

Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.

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Flare up is an antonym for joy.

Nearby Words: joyful, joyous, joyless, joyfully, joyously

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