blaze : Idioms & Phrases


blaze away

  • verb perform (an acting passage) brilliantly and rapidly
    • Mr. Jones blazed away in one passage after another to loud applause
  • verb shoot rapidly and repeatedly
    blaze.
    • He blazed away at the men
  • verb speak with fire and passion
    • He blazed away at his opponents in the Senate
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blaze out

  • verb move rapidly and as if blazing
    blaze.
    • The spaceship blazed out into space
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blaze up

  • verb burn brightly
    flare; flame up; burn up.
    • Every star seemed to flare with new intensity
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blazing star

  • noun biennial of southwestern United States having white stems and toothed leaves that is grown for its large pale yellow flowers that open in early morning
    Mentzelia laevicaulis; Mentzelia livicaulis.
  • noun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
    button snakeroot; snakeroot; gayfeather; gay-feather.
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dense blazing star

  • noun perennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers
    Liatris pycnostachya.
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In a blaze

  • on fire; burning with a flame; filled with, giving, or reflecting light; excited or exasperated.
Webster 1913

Like blazes

  • furiously; rapidly. Low "The horses did along like blazes tear."
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To blaze away

  • to discharge a firearm, or to continue firing; said esp. of a number of persons, as a line of soldiers. Also used (fig.) of speech or action. Colloq.
Webster 1913

white-blaze

White"-blaze` noun
Definitions
  1. See White-face.
Webster 1913