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"2": "re",
"3": "flash"
},
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],
"etymology_text": "re- + flash",
"forms": [
{
"form": "reflashes",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "reflashing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
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},
{
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"name": "Computing",
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"To flash again; to overwrite the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip."
],
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"flash",
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],
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],
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"(transitive, computing) To flash again; to overwrite the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip."
],
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"To burst back into flame after being extinguished and then receiving a large amount of oxygen."
],
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"(intransitive, of a fire) To burst back into flame after being extinguished and then receiving a large amount of oxygen."
],
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"of a fire"
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"intransitive"
]
}
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"forms": [
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"To flash again; to overwrite the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip."
],
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"computing",
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"(transitive, computing) To flash again; to overwrite the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip."
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"To burst back into flame after being extinguished and then receiving a large amount of oxygen."
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"(intransitive, of a fire) To burst back into flame after being extinguished and then receiving a large amount of oxygen."
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