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Blaze (Verb)

Meaning 1

Shine brightly and intensively; "Meteors blazed across the atmosphere".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Examples

  • The fireworks blazed in the sky, lighting up the faces of everyone in the crowd.
  • As the stars aligned, the constellation began to blaze across the celestial canvas.
  • The headlights of the car blazed through the darkness of the abandoned road.
  • The bonfire blazed on, providing warmth to those huddled around it.
  • The meteor blazed briefly as it entered the Earth's atmosphere before burning out.

Hypernyms

  • Beam

Related Words

  • Blaze (noun)

Meaning 2

Shoot rapidly and repeatedly; "He blazed away at the men".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Examples

  • The nervous soldier blazed away at the approaching enemy, unsure of the outcome.
  • During the intense battle, she blazed away at the distant target, trying to hit it.
  • He took aim, held his breath, and started to blaze away at the opponent.
  • The sharp shooter blazed away at the adversaries, giving his team an advantage.
  • The group of rebels blazed away at the government forces from their strategic position.

Synonyms

  • Blaze Away

Hypernyms

  • Blast

Meaning 3

Burn brightly and intensely; "The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Examples

  • The forest fire began to blaze out of control as the wind picked up speed.
  • On a clear winter night the stars can blaze in the sky brighter than city lights.
  • As the rocket soared into space, its engines started to blaze, propelling it higher.
  • The gas stove began to blaze, engulfing the kitchen in a warm, golden light.
  • The firework exploded high in the air and began to blaze, lighting up the night sky.

Hypernyms

  • Combust

Related Words

  • Blaze (noun)
  • Blaze Up (verb)

Meaning 4

Move rapidly and as if blazing; "The spaceship blazed out into space".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • The fire truck blazed down the street in response to the emergency call.
  • She blazed through her college years, earning a degree in just three years.
  • The speedboat blazed across the choppy waters, sending spray flying in all directions.
  • The meteor blazed a trail across the night sky, its brief flash of brilliance mesmerizing onlookers.
  • In the final sprint, the sprinter blazed past the competition, taking the gold medal.

Synonyms

  • Blaze Out

Hypernyms

  • Set Out
  • Start
  • Start Out
  • Set Forth
  • Part
  • Set Off
  • Take Off

Meaning 5

Indicate by marking trees with blazes; "blaze a trail".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The park ranger began to blaze a trail for the new hiking path by marking trees with white paint.
  • As we made our way through the dense forest, our guide took out his axe to blaze a trail for us to follow.
  • The survey team will blaze the trees along the property line to clearly demarcate the boundary.
  • To help rescue teams locate our campsite, we decided to blaze a path using bright orange markers.
  • The explorer's group, equipped with paint and an axe, set out to blaze a new trail through the wilderness.
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