fulgurated

/ˈfʌlɡjəˌreɪtɪd/
verb
  1. Flashed or emitted light like lightning; shone brightly and suddenly.
    • The diamond on her ring fulgurated under the bright lights of the ballroom.
    • Her eyes fulgurated with excitement when she saw the surprise.
    • The sky fulgurated with a brilliant bolt of lightning during the storm.
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