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To have been visible or seen
Past tense for to shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way
“A shriek echoed around the hill as bright lights began to flash under the tree.”
Past tense for to move or pass very quickly
“But Agu, who was watching him closely, had seen that scornful look flash across his face.”
Past tense for to display, or make known, openly or publicly
“Electronic signs will flash instructions in large letters urging drivers to slow down.”
Past tense for to make a conspicuous display of (something) so as to impress or attract attention
“He doesn't ever flash his wealth. You'd never know for a second that he was rich.”
Past tense for to briefly expose one's body or undergarments, or part of it, in public
“She decided to flash some leg to garner attention from the paparazzi.”
Past tense for to imply, or to be an indirect sign or indication of
Past tense for to sound a horn, siren, or steam whistle
Past tense for to remember or bring back to mind
(occur to) Past tense for to reveal to one's mind or thoughts
Past tense for to see or perceive briefly or partially
Past tense for to know intuitively or by immediate perception
Past tense for to hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface
Past tense for to look over or scrutinize, especially a wide area
Past tense for to explode or cause to explode
Past tense for to throw with a sudden effort or thrust
(of light or an image) Past tense for to bend back or mirror
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