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upflash

upflash verb: to flash upward; to rise or surface very rapidly.

Verb

upflash (third-person singular simple present upflashes, present participle upflashing, simple past and past participle upflashed)

  1. (intransitive) To flash upward; to rise or surface very rapidly.

Forms of upflash

third-person singular presentupflashes
present participleupflashing
past participleupflashed
pastupflashed

Origin of upflash

From up- + flash.

Questions about upflash

What does upflash mean?
Upflash means to flash upward; to rise or surface very rapidly.
What part of speech is upflash?
Upflash is a verb.
What is the past tense of upflash?
The past tense of upflash is upflashed.

Words near upflash in the dictionary

  1. upflaming
  2. upflare
  3. upflared
  4. upflares
  5. upflaring
  6. upflash
  7. upflashed
  8. upflashes
  9. upflashing
  10. upflew
  11. upflicker

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