blaze
bleɪz
blaze: intense, bright fire
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Noun

1.
fireintense, bright fire
  • The blaze in the fireplace provided warmth and light.
conflagration inferno
2.
lightvery bright light or glare
  • The blaze of the headlights blinded me.
brightness dazzle glare
3.
emotionsudden outburst of emotion or activity
  • He left in a blaze of anger.
eruption flare

Verb

intr.
1.
fireburn with bright flames
  • The campfire blazed all night.
flame flare ignite
2.
speedUSmove very fast, especially in a showy or noticeable mannerUS
  • She blazed past the competition in the final lap..
dash race
3.
lightshine with intense brightness
  • The sun blazed in the afternoon sky.
beam glow radiate
4.
gunsshoot rapidly and repeatedly
  • The soldiers' guns blazed in the battle.
blast fire shoot
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Images of blaze

  • blaze: intense, bright fire
    intense, bright fire
  • blaze: very bright light or glare
    very bright light or glare
  • blaze: mark on a tree indicating a path
    mark on a tree indicating a path
  • blaze: light-colored marking on an animal
    light-colored marking on an animal

Expressions with blaze

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intense media attention on an event or person
The celebrity's wedding was held in a blaze of publicity.
perform or proceed with great intensity or enthusiasm
He blazed away at the piano, captivating the audience with his energy..
spectacular and impressive display or performance
The team won the championship in a blaze of glory.
to be the first to do something
She blazed the trail for women in engineering.
increase suddenly in intensity or emotion
His anger blazed up when he heard the news..
innovate or do something unprecedented
The company blazed a new course in renewable energy technology.

Origin of blaze

Old English, blæse (torch)

Terms with blaze included in their meaning

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sudden quick flame or blaze

Examples of blaze in a sentence

  • Firefighters quickly contained the blaze.
  • The blaze from the fireworks lit up the sky.
  • A blaze of sunlight streamed through the window.
  • The announcement was met with a blaze of excitement.
  • Her eyes lit up in a blaze of joy.
  • The blaze on the tree was freshly painted.

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  1. French:brasier, flamber, ...
  2. German:Feuer, lodern, ...
  3. Italian:fiammata, bruciare, ...
  4. Spanish:llamarada, arder, ...
  5. Portuguese:labareda, arder, ...
  6. Chinese:火焰, 燃烧, ...
  7. Japanese:炎, 燃える, ...
  8. Arabic:حريق, توهّج, ...
  9. Hebrew:שַׁלְהֶבֶת, לִבְעוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:пожар, гореть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пожежа, горіти, ...
  12. Hindi:भीषण आग, जलना, ...
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