spark
- Noun. A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire.
- Noun. A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
- Noun. (figuratively) A small amount of something, such as an idea, that has the potential to become something greater, just as a spark can start a fire.
- Noun. (''in plural'' '''sparks''' ''but treated as a singular'') A ship's radio operator.
- Noun. (UK, slang) An electrician.
- Verb. (transitive) To trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc).
- Verb. (intransitive) To give off a spark or sparks.
- Noun. A gallant, a foppish young man.
- Noun. A beau, lover.
- Verb. To woo, court.
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