blaze

  • 21blaze — blāz n a white or gray streak in the hair of the head …

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  • 22blaze — blaze1 [bleız] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fire)¦ 2¦(light/colour)¦ 3 blaze of publicity/glory 4 5 what the blazes/who the blazes etc 6 like blazes 7 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 6; Origin: Old English blAse torch ] [ …

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  • 23blaze */ — I UK [bleɪz] / US noun Word forms blaze : singular blaze plural blazes 1) a) [countable, usually singular] mainly journalism a large fire that causes a lot of damage, especially when a building is burning Firefighters were called to a blaze at a… …

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  • 24blaze — blaze1 [ bleız ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to burn strongly and brightly: A huge log fire blazed in the grate. The following morning the building was still blazing. a ) if the sun blazes, it is very bright and hot: blaze down: The afternoon sun… …

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  • 25blaze — blase ou blaze [ blaz ] n. m. • 1885, 1889; p. ê. de blason ♦ Arg. fam. 1 ♦ Nom de personne. Un faux blase. 2 ♦ (1915) Nez. ⇒ blair, 2. tarin. Un vilain blase. ● blase ou blaze nom masculin (de blason) Nez. Nom de personne. ● …

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  • 26Blaze — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Musique 2 Patronyme 3 Divers …

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  • 27blaze — 01. Firemen say the [blaze] that destroyed the school started in the furnace room. 02. We built a [blazing] fire on the beach and cooked our supper over it. 03. A brilliant sunset [blazed] in the evening sky. 04. The wreckage of the car [blazed]… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 28blaze — {{11}}blaze (n.1) bright flame, fire, O.E. blæse a torch, flame, firebrand, lamp, from P.Gmc. *blas shining, white (Cf. O.S. blas white, whitish, M.H.G. blas bald, originally white, shining, O.H.G. blas ros horse with a white spot, M.Du., Du.… …

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  • 29blaze — 1 verb 1 (I) to burn very brightly and strongly: The room was warm and cosy, with a fire blazing in the hearth. 2 (I) to shine with a very bright light: The house still blazed with lights although it was midnight. 3 also blaze away (I) to fire… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30blaze — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a bright flame or fire. 2 a a bright glaring light; the sun set in a blaze of orange. b a full light (a blaze of publicity). 3 a violent outburst (of passion etc.) (a blaze of patriotic fervour). 4 a a glow of colour (roses were a …

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