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Flashpoints

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dotsnounA punctuation mark consisting of three dots, indicating an omission of some text or a sentence which wasn't fully finished, an ellipsis.
focinoun(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
homesnoun(slang) Alternative spelling of holmes. [(slang) An informal term of address, like man or dude.]
hotbedsnoun(by extension) An environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable.
hotspotsnounAlternative form of hot spot. [A location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than surrounding areas.]
householdsnounCollectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
locationsnounA particular point or place in physical space.
outbreaksnounAn eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
pocketsnoun(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
pointsnoun(rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
spotlightsnoun(figurative) The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
spotsnounspots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
tensionsnounThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
voltagesnoun(electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.
vulnerabilitiesnoun
flash pointnoun(physics) The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
flashforwardnoun(narratology) A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
firefightnounA skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.
missionsnoun(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
firestormnoun(figurative) An intense or violent altercation; an intense or violent response; an outburst (as of controversy)

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