To burst into flame; burn with a bright flame or fervent heat; flame: either literally or figuratively.
To send forth a bright light; shine like flame or fire: as, a blazing diamond.
To be conspicuous; shine brightly with the brilliancy of talents, heroic deeds, etc.
To go out with a fiare.
To break out with passion or excitement; speak or act violently.
To set in a blaze.
To temper (steel) by covering it while hot with tallow or oil, which is then burned off.
To cause to shine forth; exhibit vividly.
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Publication; the act of spreading widely by report.
To mark with a white spot on the face, as a horse: only in the perfect participle blazed.
To set a mark on, as a tree, usually by cutting off a piece of its bark, so as to show a white spot.
To indicate or mark out, as by cutting off pieces of the bark of a number of trees in succession: as, to blaze a path through a forest.
To blow, as from a trumpet.
Hence To publish; make well known; announce in a public manner.
To disclose; betray; defame.
In heraldry, to blazon. See blazon, n., 1 and 2.
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Same as brash, 4 .
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In physiology, an electric current traversing normal living tissue in a positive direction when a mechanical stimulus is applied; the electric response of living tissue to stimulation. See blaze-current.
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A torch; a fire-brand.
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A flame; a flaming fire; a confiagration.
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Figuratively, brilliant sunlight; effulgence; brilliance: as, the blaze of day.
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A sudden kindling up or bursting out, as of fire, passion, etc.; an active or violent display; wide diffusion.
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In the game of poker, a hand (now seldom or never used) consisting of five court-cards, ranking between two pairs and three of a kind: so called in allusion to the blaze of color displayed.
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A pimple.
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A white spot on the face of a horse, cow, ox, etc. See cut under blesbok.
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A white mark made on a tree, as by removing a piece of the bark, to indicate a boundary, or a path or trail in a forest.
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A local English name of the bleak.
Irregular spelling of blaes, plural of blae. See blae, n.