blaze has definitions from the fields of law,chemistry,arms
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[ verb ] shine brightly and intensively

Examples

"Meteors blazed across the atmosphere."

Used in print

(Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)

It was night on this hemisphere , but the light blazed from the megalopolises of Australia , Japan , China , Southeast_Asia , India , Siberia .

Related terms

shine glare

2
[ noun ] (chemistry) a strong flame that burns brightly

Synonyms

blazing

Examples

"the blaze spread rapidly"

Related terms

fire

3
[ noun ] a cause of difficulty and suffering

Synonyms

hell

Examples

"war is hell" "go to blazes"

Related terms

trouble

4
[ verb ] (arms) shoot rapidly and repeatedly

Synonyms

blaze_away

Examples

"He blazed away at the men"

Related terms

shoot

5
[ noun ] (law) noisy and unrestrained mischief

Synonyms

hell

Examples

"raising blazes"

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mischief

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[ verb ] indicate by marking trees with blazes

Examples

"blaze a trail"

Related terms

mark

7
[ verb ] burn brightly and intensely

Examples

"The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze."

Related terms

burn flare

8
[ verb ] move rapidly and as if blazing

Synonyms

blaze_out

Examples

"The spaceship blazed out into space"

Related terms

depart

9
[ noun ] great brightness

Synonyms

glare brilliance

Examples

"a glare of sunlight" "the flowers were a blaze of color"

Related terms

brightness

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 17871
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[ noun ] a light-colored marking

Examples

"they chipped off bark to mark the trail with blazes" "the horse had a blaze between its eyes"

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marking

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