Meaning

2 senses

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive)To fire (firearms) repeatedly.

    speak with fire and passion

  2. (figuratively, intransitive, slang)To endeavor; to work enthusiastically.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. A fire was seen to blaze up far away.

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Forms

blazes away, blazing away, blazed away, blazed away
Base formblaze away · to blaze away
3rd person singularblazes away
Present participleblazing away
Past simpleblazed away
Past participleblazed away

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyblaze away
he, she, itblazes away

Past simpleLesson

all personsblazed away

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave blazed away
he, she, ithas blazed away

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill blaze away

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • shoot rapidly and repeatedly:blaze

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
blatherblazeB2blazerblazes
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