Definition

To burn brightly or to shine with a strong light.

Example

The campfire blazed brightly in the dark night.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you see the sunset yesterday?

Yes! The sky seemed to blaze with colors.

It was so beautiful, I couldn't take my eyes off it.

I know, right? Nature really knows how to put on a show.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A strong and bright light or fire, often used to describe flames or a vivid display of colors.

Example

The blaze from the campfire lit up the night sky.

Conversation

Did you see that blaze of color in the garden today?

Yes, it was beautiful! Those flowers really stood out.

I love how nature can create such a vibrant blaze like that.

Definition

To burn brightly and fiercely, or to make something known in a very noticeable way.

Example

The campfire blazed brightly in the dark night.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you see how the article blazed the news about the festival?

Yeah, it really caught my attention right away!

I think it’s great that they blazed a trail for more events like this.

Root Explanation

Blaze originates from Old English 'blæse', meaning a flame or torch. The word describes a bright, strong flame or fire.

Memory Tip

Think of a bright flame or torch when you hear 'blaze', as it directly connects to the original meaning of a strong fire.

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