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Spark
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a small, intense burst of light, flame, or electricity
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a momentary flash of light
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electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
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a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
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Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
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a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
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The faulty wire began to spark, indicating a potential electrical problem in the house.
The welder carefully ignited the torch, causing it to spark and light up the work area.
As she struck the match against the rough surface, it sparked, lighting the candle on the table.
The columnist's incisive declamation in the newspaper sparked a heated debate on the issue of freedom of speech.
The discovery of the asteroid's trajectory sparked fears of a cataclysmic impact.