"flare out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: flares out [present, singular, third-person], flaring out [participle, present], flared out [participle, past], flared out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} flare out (third-person singular simple present flares out, present participle flaring out, simple past and past participle flared out)
  1. To extend from a central position, so as to create drag or instability
    Sense id: en-flare_out-en-verb-gZABA9LA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out)

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          "text": "When performing this exercise, do not allow your arms to flare out."
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          "text": "Spoilers flared out from the wings, causing the plane to decelerate."
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