blaze
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/bleɪz/
English
Definitions
noun
- A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
- Intense, direct light accompanied with heat.“to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun”
- The white or lighter-coloured markings on a horse's face.“The palomino had a white blaze on its face.”
- A high-visibility orange colour, typically used in warning signs and hunters' clothing.
verb
- To be on fire, especially producing bright flames.“The campfire blazed merrily.”
- To send forth or reflect a bright light; shine like a flame.
- To be conspicuous; shine brightly a brilliancy (of talents, deeds, etc.).
- To set in a blaze; burn.
noun
- Publication; the act of spreading widely by report
verb
- To blow, as from a trumpet
- To publish; announce publicly
- To disclose; bewray; defame
- To blazon
Related words
Synonyms
brillianceblaze awayglarehellblaze outablazebrandarsonburningconflagrationflamebonfirefireballwildfiretorchfire