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spark

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/spɑːk/ English

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noun

  1. A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire.
  2. A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
  3. A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle.
  4. A small amount of something, such as an idea or romantic affection, that has the potential to become something greater, just as a spark can start a fire.

verb

  1. To trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc).
  2. To light; to kindle.
  3. To give off a spark or sparks.
  4. Appalachian To court.

noun

  1. A gallant; a foppish young man.
  2. A beau, lover.

verb

  1. To woo, court; to act the gallant or beau.

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