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Blazing

adjective

1.

Shining intensely. Synonyms: blinding, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary. "Blinding headlights" , "Dazzling snow" , "Fulgent patterns of sunlight" , "The glaring sun"

2.

Without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious. Synonyms: blatant, conspicuous. "A blatant appeal to vanity" , "A blazing indiscretion"

noun

1.

A strong flame that burns brightly. Synonym: blaze.

Blaze

verb

(past & past part. blazed; pres. part. blazing)

1.

Shine brightly and intensively.

2.

Shoot rapidly and repeatedly. Synonym: blaze away.

3.

Burn brightly and intensely.

4.

Move rapidly and as if blazing. Synonym: blaze out.

5.

Indicate by marking trees with blazes.

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... in the mist itself. Had it a mind, and a will, and a perception of propriety? Did the mist become sensible of the lightness of its behavior, and the fire resolve to cool off a little, and both consult together on the propriety of dropping their erratic blazing through infinite space, and resolve to settle down into orderly, well-behaved suns and planets? In the division of the property, what became of the mind? Did it go to the sun, or to the moon, or to the ...

— Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith - Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity • Robert Patterson

... a cold frosty evening in March, and the fire was burning brightly on the hearth. Aaron Dunn took up the drawing quietly— very quietly—and rolling it up, as such drawings are rolled, put it between the blazing logs. It was the work of four evenings, and his chef-d'oeuvre in the way ...

— The Courtship of Susan Bell • Anthony Trollope

... are mad, with their swirling orbs and blazing comets, that rush sighing through space before some terrible power that will give them no respite, except with the condition that when they rest ...

— Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, XXII • various

... thy sacrifices or thy burnt-offerings, to have been continually before me.' Isaiah has nothing to say about ritual or ceremonial omissions, which to him were but surface matters after all, but he sets in blazing light the foundation facts of Judah's (and every man's) distorted relation to God. And how lovingly, as well as sternly, God speaks through him! That divine lament which heralds the searching indictment is not unworthy to be the very words of the Almighty ...

— Expositions of Holy Scripture - Isaiah and Jeremiah • Alexander Maclaren

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