Flash
Flash noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
Usage example: a much-needed flash of humor during the otherwise boring lecture
Gust
Gust noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
Usage example: the stressed-out coworker cried out with a gust of emotion that we had never witnessed before
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Synonyms for Gust
Nearby Word: gusty
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Flash Step: The dash button is basically this, Raikoh (and the others) turn into a gust of wind that moves quickly in the direction youre moving before turning back.
- A strong gust of wind causes her to flash her audience.
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