Flashes and Tears

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Tears and flashes are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tears" instead a verb "Flashes".

Tears noun - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).

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Flashes and tears are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flashes" instead a verb "Tears".

Never Wipe Tears Without Gloves frequently flashes back to moments from Rasmus' and Benjamin's childhoods, often playing in contrast to the tragic things that are happening to them in the present.

Source: Happy Flashback
Of course we don't know whether he sheds tears or not because the animation lets us see Grave from his left side (where his missing eye is), but considering the flashes that play when Grave pummels Bunji (featuring Back-to-Back Badasses moments between Brandon and Bunji), it may just happen.

Source: Video Game / Gungrave
Played straight during Infinite Crisis with Superboy-Prime: he tears through the gathered teams of Doom Patrol, the Teen Titans and the Justice Society with ease, but is easily spirited away by the Flashes save for the Golden Age one.

Source: Conservation Of Ninjutsu / Comic Books

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