Blaze
Blaze verb - To be on fire especially brightly.
Usage example: the house blazed for over three hours in the late-night fire
Fire is a synonym for blaze in burn topic. In some cases you can use "Fire" instead the word "Blaze" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like event, inferno, hot, burn brightly. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full blaze | full fire |
| ordinary | ordinary blaze | ordinary fire |
| true | true blaze | true fire |
| small | small blaze | small fire |
| Other adjectives: real, massive, large, huge, final, literal, resulting. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- An open fire moves continuously around the trench, burning the wood to ash, while an open blaze of Cold Flames on the other side circles around, un-burning the ashes back to firewood.
Source: Literature / Dream Park -
In the climactic fight with Jack, Darkness repeatedly fires fire out of his hands and weapons he's holding and causes fire to blaze up at a distance.
Source: Playing with Fire -
Battle Amongst the Flames: One side of Hillbillies shack is set on fire when Chris crashes car through it, and continues to blaze as he fights the villains.
Source: Film / Wrong Turn
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