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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Flame \Flame\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flamed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Flaming}.] [OE. flamen, flaumben, F. flamber, OF. also,
flamer. See {Flame}, n.]
1. To burn with a flame or blaze; to burn as gas emitted from
bodies in combustion; to blaze.
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The main blaze of it is past, but a small thing
would make it flame again. --Shak.
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2. To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of
passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardor.
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He flamed with indignation. --Macaulay.
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