spark

noun

a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction

Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger

electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

a momentary flash of light

verb

emit or produce sparks

put in motion or move to act

Synonyms for spark

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