spark
spark
spark - Dictionary definition and meaning for word spark
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(noun) a momentary flash of light
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(noun) merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
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(noun) electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
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(noun) a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
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(noun) Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
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(noun) a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
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(verb) put in motion or move to act
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(verb) emit or produce sparks
(noun) a momentary flash of light
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(noun) merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
Example Sentence
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
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(noun) electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
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(noun) a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
Example Sentence
- a spark of interest
- a spark of decency
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(noun) Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
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(noun) a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
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(verb) put in motion or move to act
Example Sentence
- trigger a reaction
- actuate the circuits
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(verb) emit or produce sparks
Synonyms :
sparkle
Example Sentence
- A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark