blaze

blaze
n
1. fire, flame, bonfire, Brit. Dial. ingle; conflagration, Obs. flagration, holocaust, wildfire, ring or sea of fire, wall or sheet of flames.
2. glow, gleam, glimmer, shimmer; flicker, blink, glint, glance, twinkle; flash, streak, fulguration.
3. outburst, outbreak, eruption, explosion, burst, blast, flare-up, spasm, convulsion; flood, torrent, deluge, rush.
v
4. burn, flame, burst into flames, catch on fire, take fire.
5. shine, glow, gleam, glimmer, shimmer; blink, flicker, twinkle, glint, glance; flash, flare, glare; glitter, dazzle, bedazzle.
6. burn up, flare up, blaze up, Inf. see red, Sl. get hot under the collar; seethe, sizzle, smolder, boil, stew, simmer, fume, stir, Inf. do a slow burn, Inf. steam up, Sl. work oneself up into a lather or sweat or stew.
7. open fire, commence firing, fire away, Sl. blast away, Sl. open up on.

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