Unscramble sparks

Definition of spark

noun:

• a momentary flash of light. Synonyms: flicker, glint.
• merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye", "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes". Synonyms: light, sparkle, twinkle.
• electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field. Synonyms: arc, discharge, electric arc, electric discharge.
• a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger; "a spark of interest", "a spark of decency".
• Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918). Synonyms: Dame Muriel Spark, Muriel Sarah Spark, Muriel Spark, Spark.
• a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction.

verb:

• put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction", "actuate the circuits". Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip.
• emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark". Synonyms: sparkle.

Related words

corona, corposant, flashover.

Words nearby

park, shark, spank, spar, spare, spork, stark.

Rhymes with

arc, ark, bark, clark, dark, disembark, embark, embark, hark, lark, marc, mark, marque, narc, park, quark, remark, remark, shark, stark.