Definition of "flashed" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of flash. (verb)

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• "The word flashed like a neon beacon outside a desert oasis."
• "A word flashed in his head, and he thought: Brightwell."
• "A title flashed _Slave Girls From Hell_ -- then a big, high-ceilinged room with Egyptian hieroglyphics on the walls came into view in grainy black and white."