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flicker

verb

/ˈflɪk.ər/

Meaning

to shine unsteadily or waver between light and dark

The candle flickered in the wind.

a flicker of hope

glimmer, sparkle, flash, shimmer

steady, stable

flicker of light, flicker of hope, flicker on screen, flicker in the dark

To support or strengthen; to prop up.

To have the same opinion or to consent to something.

to tap or hit; to strike a surface to make a sound

to officially accept, agree to, or allow something

to put into force or cause to happen; to bring about

To give strength or energy to; energize.