Blazes can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Adverb |
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| blazes - hellishly, extremely. | ||
Verb |
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| blaze - burn brightly and intensely; "The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze" | ||
| blaze - shine brightly and intensively; "Meteors blazed across the atmosphere" | ||
| blaze - indicate by marking trees with blazes; "blaze a trail" | ||
| blaze - move rapidly and as if blazing; "The spaceship blazed out into space" | ||
| blaze - shoot rapidly and repeatedly; "He blazed away at the men" | ||
Noun |
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| blaze - a strong flame that burns brightly; "the blaze spread rapidly" | ||
| blaze - a light-colored marking; "they chipped off bark to mark the trail with blazes"; "the horse had a blaze between its eyes" | ||
| blaze - a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of sunlight" | ||
| blaze - noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes" | ||
| blaze - a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to blazes" |
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| 1. | noun | He ran like blazes. | |
| 2. | noun | Fatigued firefighters battled gusting winds fanning multiple blazes. | |
| 3. | noun | Fanned by erratic winds in fuel-choked, tinder-dry forests and scrub, the California blazes have torched 468,467 acres (189,580 hectares) so far this year, destroyed 1,823 homes and structures, and killed at least eight people. | |
| 4. | noun | In the vast state along the Pacific Ocean, officials said that 150,000 residents have been displaced as high winds and tinder-dry conditions have helped fuel blazes that have torched more than 1,000 square kilometers of forest lands, residential communities and business districts. | |
| 5. | noun | There is a lot of concern this week about fires in Greenland as part of the unusual spike in Arctic blazes. | |
| 6. | noun | Go to blazes! | |
| 7. | noun | Twenty-four people have died since the blazes began. | |
| 8. | noun | The pines were protected from huge blazes near Sydney by water-bombing aircraft and specialist firefighters, who were winched into a narrow gorge by helicopter. | |
| 9. | noun | Heavy rain has fallen across southeastern Australia, offering some relief for fire crews battling dozens of blazes, but there are concerns the wet weather could cause landslides and flash flooding. | |
| 10. | noun | The blaze spread rapidly. | |
| 11. | noun | The horse had a blaze between its eyes. | |
| 12. | noun | Twenty people perished in the blaze. | |
| 13. | noun | The school building was a blaze of light in the evening darkness. | |
| 14. | noun | The house was in a blaze. | |
| 15. | noun | The area was cordoned off while fire fighters tried to keep the blaze under control. | |
| 16. | verb | The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze. | |
| 17. | verb | Blaze a trail. | |
| 18. | verb | A fire was seen to blaze up far away. | |
| 19. | verb | Lashed into foam, behind them roars the brine; / now, gliding onward to the beach, ere long / they gain the fields, and rolling bloodshot eyne / that blaze with fire, the monsters move along, / and lick their hissing jaws, and dart a flickering tongue. | |
| 20. | verb | Once more, within a cavern screened from view, / where circling trees a rustling shade supply, / the boards are spread, the altars blaze anew. | |
| 21. | verb | A fire was seen to blaze up far away. | |
| 22. | verb | Lashed into foam, behind them roars the brine; / now, gliding onward to the beach, ere long / they gain the fields, and rolling bloodshot eyne / that blaze with fire, the monsters move along, / and lick their hissing jaws, and dart a flickering tongue. | |
| 23. | verb | Once more, within a cavern screened from view, / where circling trees a rustling shade supply, / the boards are spread, the altars blaze anew. |
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| noun | |
| He ran like blazes. | |
| Fatigued firefighters battled gusting winds fanning multiple blazes. | |
| Fanned by erratic winds in fuel-choked, tinder-dry forests and scrub, the California blazes have torched 468,467 acres (189,580 hectares) so far this year, destroyed 1,823 homes and structures, and killed at least eight people. | |
| In the vast state along the Pacific Ocean, officials said that 150,000 residents have been displaced as high winds and tinder-dry conditions have helped fuel blazes that have torched more than 1,000 square kilometers of forest lands, residential communities and business districts. | |
| There is a lot of concern this week about fires in Greenland as part of the unusual spike in Arctic blazes. | |
| Go to blazes! | |
| Twenty-four people have died since the blazes began. | |
| The pines were protected from huge blazes near Sydney by water-bombing aircraft and specialist firefighters, who were winched into a narrow gorge by helicopter. | |
| Heavy rain has fallen across southeastern Australia, offering some relief for fire crews battling dozens of blazes, but there are concerns the wet weather could cause landslides and flash flooding. | |
| The blaze spread rapidly. |
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| The horse had a blaze between its eyes. |
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| Twenty people perished in the blaze. | |
| The school building was a blaze of light in the evening darkness. | |
| The house was in a blaze. | |
| The area was cordoned off while fire fighters tried to keep the blaze under control. | |
| verb | |
| The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze. |
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| Blaze a trail. |
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| A fire was seen to blaze up far away. | |
| Lashed into foam, behind them roars the brine; / now, gliding onward to the beach, ere long / they gain the fields, and rolling bloodshot eyne / that blaze with fire, the monsters move along, / and lick their hissing jaws, and dart a flickering tongue. | |
| Once more, within a cavern screened from view, / where circling trees a rustling shade supply, / the boards are spread, the altars blaze anew. | |
| A fire was seen to blaze up far away. | |
| Lashed into foam, behind them roars the brine; / now, gliding onward to the beach, ere long / they gain the fields, and rolling bloodshot eyne / that blaze with fire, the monsters move along, / and lick their hissing jaws, and dart a flickering tongue. | |
| Once more, within a cavern screened from view, / where circling trees a rustling shade supply, / the boards are spread, the altars blaze anew. | |