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flickered

/flɪkərd/ verb · British & US
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What does flickered mean?

verb

Past tense of flicker, to shine or burn with a faint, unsteady light; to fluctuate or waver, especially in intensity or quality.

Example

"The candles flickered in the draft from the window."

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