blaze
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a strong flame that burns brightly
the blaze spread rapidly
Types & categories
- flame hypernym
Related & opposite
- blaze derivation
Sense 2 verb
shine brightly and intensively
Meteors blazed across the atmosphere
Types & categories
- beam hypernym
Related & opposite
- glare derivation
Sense 3 noun
a cause of difficulty and suffering
war is hell
Types & categories
- trouble hypernym
Sense 4 verb
shoot rapidly and repeatedly
He blazed away at the men
Types & categories
- shoot hypernym
Sense 5 noun
noisy and unrestrained mischief
raising blazes
Types & categories
- mischief hypernym
Sense 6 verb
burn brightly and intensely
The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze
Types & categories
- burn hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
a glare of sunlight
Types & categories
- brightness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 verb
move rapidly and as if blazing
The spaceship blazed out into space
Types & categories
- take off hypernym
Sense 9 noun
a light-colored marking
they chipped off bark to mark the trail with blazes
Types & categories
- marking hypernym
Sense 10 verb
indicate by marking trees with blazes
blaze a trail
Types & categories
- mark hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | blaze |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | flame |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glare |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | beam |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | trouble |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | shoot |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | mischief |
| 6 | also see | Related & opposite | flare |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | blaze |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | burn |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | glare |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | blaze |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | brilliant |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | brightness |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | take off |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | marking |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | mark |