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flame (enc)

Flame

Noun1.flame - the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
blaze, blazing - a strong flame that burns brightly; "the blaze spread rapidly"
combustion, burning - a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
flare - a sudden burst of flame
Verb1.flame - shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"
beam, shine - emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
blaze up, burn up, flame up, flare - burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"
2.flame - be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset"
burn, combust - undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well"
3.flame - criticize harshly, on the e-mail
castigate, chasten, chastise, objurgate, correct - censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"

 

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