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According to WordNet, the verb "flash" has 8 sense(s).

200424691 appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen".

201335461 protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal; "flash the roof".

202138611 expose or show briefly; "he flashed a $100 bill".

202141973 display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car".

200424869 emit a brief burst of light; "A shooting star flashed and was gone".

200929509 make known or cause to appear with great speed; "The latest intelligence is flashed to all command posts".

202061495 run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard".

202159890 gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing".


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