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noun

1. The visible signs of combustion: conflagration, fire, flame, flare-up. See hot/cold/lukewarm.
2. An intense blinding light: dazzle, glare. See light/darkness.

verb

1. To undergo combustion: burn, combust, flame, flare. See hot/cold/lukewarm.
2. To emit a bright light: beam, burn, gleam, glow, incandesce, radiate, shine. See light/darkness.
3. To be projected with blinding intensity: beat down, glare. See light/darkness.

blaze²

verb

To make (information) generally known: advertise, blazon, broadcast, bruit, circulate, disseminate, noise, promulgate, propagate, spread. Idioms: spread far and wide, spread the word. See knowledge/ignorance.

In addition to the idiom beginning with blaze, also see hot as blazes; like greased lightning (blazes).

IN BRIEF: A vivid glowing flame; to shine brightly.

The fireworks went off in a blaze of light.

Tutor's tip: She is so "blasé" (sophisticated or world-weary) that even the "blaze" (bright display) of the spectacular fireworks bored her.

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A broad white stripe down the face, wider than the nasal bones and including the forehead and all or part of the muzzle. Used in the description of horses.

For a list of words related to blaze, see:

• Hair Styles - blaze: streak of contrasting color through hair

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - lue, brand
v. intr. - blusse, flamme
v. tr. - markere

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    strålende triumf
• blaze up    springe ud i lys lue, flamme op

2.
n. - lyshav, skærende lys
v. tr. - øksemærke

3.
v. tr. - udbasunere

Nederlands (Dutch)
(uitslaande) brand, vuurzee, bles, routeaanwijzing (op boom), branden, vlammen, schitteren, hevig geëmotioneerd zijn, verkondigen, route aangeven met tekens op bomen

Français (French)
1.
n. - flamme, flambée, incendie, brasier, splendeur, explosion
v. intr. - flamber, flamboyer, darder ses rayons, resplendir, jeter un vif éclat (un joyau), éclater (la colère), (fig) resplendir de
v. tr. - brûler, briller, resplendir de

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    une flambée de gloire
• blaze up    s'embraser, s'enflammer, (fig) éclater, s'emporter, éclater (la colère)

2.
n. - marque allongée blanche (sur la face d'un un cheval), blanchis, griffe (sur un arbre)
v. tr. - griffer, blanchir, marteler (un arbre), baliser (une voie), (fig) faire ¯uvre de pionnier

3.
v. tr. - faire connaître publiquement, proclamer, crier sur tous les toits

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - loderndes Feuer, Strahlen, Ausbruch, Hölle
v. - lodern, glühen, strahlen, brennen

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    Paukenschlag
• blaze up    aufflammen

2.
n. - Blesse, Markierung, Anreißung
v. - markieren, kennzeichnen, anreißen

3.
v. - verkünden

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φωτιά, πυρκαγιά, κόρωμα, λαμπάδιασμα, λαμποκόπημα, αστραποβόλημα, (μτφ.) έκρηξη, ξέσπασμα, λευκό στίγμα (στο μέτωπο ζώου), σημάδι, χαρακιά
v. - φλέγομαι, κορώνω, λαμποκοπώ, φεγγοβολώ, καίω, καίγομαι με φλόγα, σημαδεύω (δέντρο), χαράζω (πορεία)

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    ακτινοβολία της δόξας, φως των προβολέων
• blaze up    παίρνω φωτιά, κορώνω, ανάβω

Italiano (Italian)
fiammeggiare, fiammata, stella

idioms:

• blaze up    divampare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - chama (f), brilho (m), incêndio (m)
v. - queimar, disparar armas, anunciar

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    terminar em glória
• blaze up    reavivar (o fogo), esquentar (gír.)

Русский (Russian)
пламя, звездочка на лбу лошади

idioms:

• blaze up    вспыхнуть

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - llamarada, fuego, estrella
v. intr. - arder, resplandecer, brillar
v. tr. - encender, inflamar

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    un despliegue brillante
• blaze up    encenderse, ponerse furioso

2.
n. - mancha blanca en la frente de los animales
v. tr. - marcar con señales

3.
v. tr. - publicar, proclamar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - flammande eld, brand, eldsvåda, starkt sken, bläs, bläcka, märke
v. - märka, förkunna

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 火焰, 熊熊燃烧, 火灾, 强烈的光, 光辉, 燃烧, 炫示, 闪耀, 迸发, 爆发, 使燃烧, 显示出, 闪耀出

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    一阵光荣
• blaze up    燃烧起来, 发怒

2. 记号, 脸上的白斑, 在上刻记号

3. 开拓

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 記號, 臉上的白斑
v. tr. - 在上刻記號

2.
v. tr. - 開拓

3.
n. - 火焰, 熊熊燃燒, 火災, 強烈的光, 光輝
v. intr. - 燃燒, 炫示, 閃耀, 迸發, 爆發
v. tr. - 使燃燒, 顯示出, 閃耀出

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    一陣光榮
• blaze up    燃燒起來, 發怒

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 불길, 햇볕, 타오름
v. intr. - 불타다, 빛나다, 격분하다
v. tr. - ~을 태우다, ~을 빛나게 하다, ~을 노골적으로 나타내다

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    빛나는 영광
• blaze up    확 타오르다, 격분하다

2.
n. - 흰 표적, 눈 사이 흰 점
v. tr. - ~에 흰 표적을 내다, 길을 내다

3.
v. tr. - ~을 알리다, ~을 포고하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 炎, 閃光, 発揚, かっと燃え立つこと, 流星, 髪のしま
v. - 燃え立つ, 輝く, 激怒する, 燃やす, 輝かす, 布告する, 切り開く, 目印を付ける

idioms:

• a blaze of glory    栄光
• blaze up    ぱっと燃え上がる, かっとなる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حريق, لهيب, علامه بيضاء على وجنه حصان (فعل) اشتعل, التهب, تألق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮להבה, שריפה, אור מבהיק, התפרצות זעם, התלקחות‬
v. intr. - ‮בער, התלקח‬
v. tr. - ‮הבהיק‬
n. - ‮כתם לבן (בראש הסוס), סימן-דרך על קליפת עץ‬
v. tr. - ‮חרט בקליפת עץ‬
v. tr. - ‮פירסם‬

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