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Spark
01
a small, intense burst of light, flame, or electricity
02
a momentary flash of light
03
electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
04
a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
05
Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)
06
a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
spark
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sparker
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sparker
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Example
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 new policy sparked a controversy among community members.
The historian's conjecture about the lost civilization sparked much debate.
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