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blaze

/bleɪz/
Meanings
  • noun

    A bright and intense flame or burning; a fiery blaze.

    - "The forest was engulfed in a devastating blaze."
    - "The campers were able to start a fire and enjoy a cozy blaze."
    - "The sun began to set, leaving the sky ablaze with orange and pink hues."
  • verb

    To move or travel at great speed.

    - "The car blazed down the highway at an incredible speed."
    - "The racehorse blazed past the finish line in first place."
    - "The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world, able to blaze across the savannah."
Pronunciation
  1. /bleɪz/



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  2. /bleɪz/



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  3. /bleɪz/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with blaze
haze , blaze away , maze
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. blaze () : To make something bright or vivid in color

  2. blaze () : A line of text that appears on the screen when an error occurs

  3. blaze () : A loud, sudden noise

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. blaze (Scottish) : a flat-bottomed boat

  2. blaze (Australian) : to bludgeon or beat with a heavy stick

Variants
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blaze , blazes , blazed , blazing , blaze orange , blaze a trail
Forms
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blazes (plural noun), blazing (adjective), blazed (past tense of blaze, verb)

Etymology
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Old English blasan, blawan, from blaw 'breath, blow'. Related to blow.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'blaze' is often used in the context of wildfires and forest fires.

  2. The word 'blaze' comes from the Old English word 'blasan', which means 'to breathe' or 'to blow'.

  3. The term 'blaze' is also used in heraldry to describe a bright, bold color on a coat of arms.

Related Concepts
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  1. flame: A bright gaseous light produced by the combustion of fuel or other materials.

  2. fire: A state of intense heat and burning caused by the rapid oxidation of fuel.

Culture
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In literature, blaze is often used as a metaphor for intense emotion or passion. In art, it can represent the fiery passion of love or the destructive power of fire. In music, there are several songs with the word 'blaze' in the title, such as 'Blaze of Glory' by Jon Bon Jovi.

How to Memorize "blaze"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a roaring fire with bright, intense flames. Visualize the word 'blaze' written in bold letters above the fire.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'blaze' with the image of a fiery flame or with the idea of intense speed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Brightly Lit Area Zones Everywhere' to remember the definition of 'blaze' as a noun (Brightly Lit Area Zones Everywhere = Blaze)

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