Spark

noun
spɑrk

Noun

  • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

    he had a sparkle in his eye

    Type of:ExpressionFaceAspect
  • a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger

    a spark of interest

    a spark of decency

    Type of:TintTraceSuggestion
  • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

    Similar:ArcDischarge
  • a momentary flash of light

    Similar:FlickerGlint
    Type of:Flash
  • Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

  • a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction

    Type of:Fragment

Verb

  • emit or produce sparks

    A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark

    Similar:Sparkle
    Type of:Emit
  • put in motion or move to act

    Type of:PioneerInitiate

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