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English to English noun
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a momentary flash of light | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance |
• he had a sparkle in his eye
• there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger |
• a spark of interest
• a spark of decency
source: wordnet30
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Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) | source: wordnet30
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a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction | source: wordnet30
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A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion. | source: webster1913
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A brisk, showy, gay man. | source: webster1913 verb
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put in motion or move to act |
• trigger a reaction
• actuate the circuits
source: wordnet30
| 10 |
emit or produce sparks |
• A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark
source: wordnet30 source: webster1913
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To play the spark, beau, or lover. | source: webster1913
| 13 |
To produce, or give off, sparks, as a dynamo at the commutator when revolving under the collecting brushes. | source: webster1913
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