Aflame
Aflame adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: the kindling in the wood stove was aflame as soon as I held a match to it
Combusting and aflame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Combusting" instead an adjective "Aflame".
Combusting
Combusting adjective - Being on fire.
Usage example: combusting oxygen tanks turned the fire on the evacuees' bus into a raging inferno
Aflame and combusting are semantically related. You can use "Aflame" instead an adjective "Combusting".
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