Flash and Hint

Flash

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

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Hint and flash are semantically related in flickering gleam topic. In some cases you can use "Hint" instead the word "Flash" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: flashy, flashed, flashing, flasher, flashback

Hint noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

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Flash and hint are semantically related in flickering gleam topic. Sometimes you can use "Flash" instead the word "Hint" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: hinted, hinting

long	long flash	long hint
better	better flash	better hint
brief	brief flash	brief hint
short	short flash	short hint
Other adjectives: single, small, real, large, big, huge, little, slight, ominous, main, possible, next, last, occasional, previous.

Windows of the Soul: If one looks into the eyes of a wizard, the wizard will see a flash of the person, a hint at their inner core and strength.

Source: Literature / Storm Front
The Flash Forward scenes shown throughout strongly hint that they succeeded at that task.

Source: Anime / Valvrave the Liberator
A hint is dropped at the end of Unlimited's series finale, when Giganta turns to kiss Flash before running away like the rest of the surviving villains.

Source: Dating Catwoman

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