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Bonfire vs Flare - What's the difference?

bonfire | flare | Related terms |

Bonfire is a related term of flare.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bonfire and flare

is that bonfire is (obsolete) a fire in which bones were burned while flare is (obsolete) to be exposed to too much light.

As nouns the difference between bonfire and flare

is that bonfire is (obsolete) a fire in which bones were burned while flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy.

As a verb flare is

to blaze brightly.

Flare vs Effulgence - What's the difference?

flare | effulgence | Related terms |

Flare is a related term of effulgence.


As nouns the difference between flare and effulgence

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while effulgence is a state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.

As a verb flare

is to blaze brightly.

Flare vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

flare | incandescence | Related terms |

Flare is a related term of incandescence.


As nouns the difference between flare and incandescence

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As a verb flare

is to blaze brightly.

Shine vs Flare - What's the difference?

shine | flare | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between shine and flare

is that shine is to be immediately apparent while flare is to burn unsteadily.

In transitive terms the difference between shine and flare

is that shine is to cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something) while flare is to cause to burn.

Flare vs Fulmination - What's the difference?

flare | fulmination | Related terms |

Flare is a related term of fulmination.


As nouns the difference between flare and fulmination

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while fulmination is the act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.

As a verb flare

is to blaze brightly.

Radiate vs Flare - What's the difference?

radiate | flare | Related terms |

Radiate is a related term of flare.


In lang=en terms the difference between radiate and flare

is that radiate is to manifest oneself in a glowing manner while flare is to cause to burn.

As verbs the difference between radiate and flare

is that radiate is to extend, send or spread out from a center like radii while flare is to blaze brightly.

As nouns the difference between radiate and flare

is that radiate is (zoology) one of the radiata while flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy.

As an adjective radiate

is radiating from a center; having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated.

Flare vs Embers - What's the difference?

flare | embers |


As nouns the difference between flare and embers

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while embers is the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire.

As a verb flare

is to blaze brightly.

Exacerbation vs Flare - What's the difference?

exacerbation | flare |


As nouns the difference between exacerbation and flare

is that exacerbation is an increase in the severity of something (such as a disease) while flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy.

As a verb flare is

to blaze brightly.

Flare vs Beam - What's the difference?

flare | beam | Related terms |

Flare is a related term of beam.


In lang=en terms the difference between flare and beam

is that flare is to cause to burn while beam is to furnish or supply with beams; give the appearance of beams to.

As nouns the difference between flare and beam

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As verbs the difference between flare and beam

is that flare is to blaze brightly while beam is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Flare vs Brightness - What's the difference?

flare | brightness | Related terms |

Flare is a related term of brightness.


As nouns the difference between flare and brightness

is that flare is a source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy while brightness is the quality of being bright.

As a verb flare

is to blaze brightly.

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