FLASH
- to appear suddenly
- to have a sudden, vivid memory or mental picture of
- to have a sudden thought, insight, or inspiration about
- to feel an instantaneous understanding and appreciation of
- sudden burst of light
- sudden, brief outburst
- instant
- brief news dispatch
- to break into sudden light
- to move rapidly
- to cause to flash
- to show briefly
- to display ostentatiously
- precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military
- brief, intense effort that produces no really significant result
- to send forth a sudden burst of light [v FLASHED, FLASHES, FLASHING]
- person who makes such an effort; one who enjoys short-lived success
- to emit a sudden burst of light [v -ED, -ING, -ES] / showy (making a brilliant display) [adj FLASHER, FLASHEST]