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flame up ThesaurusVerb | 1. flame up - burn brightly; "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"blaze up, burn up, flareburn, combust - undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well" |
flame up
flame up1. To begin to burn. Don't worry, the tinder will flame up eventually.2. To begin to burn more intensely. The fire suddenly flamed up and crackled even louder.See also: flame, upflame up 1. [for something] to catch fire and burst into flames. The trees flamed up one by one in the forest fire. Suddenly the car flamed up and exploded. 2. [for a fire] to expand and send out larger flames. The raging fire flamed up and jumped to even more trees. As firemen opened the door and came in, the fire flamed up and filled the room.See also: flame, upflame up Related to flame up: flare up, burst into flameSynonyms for flame upverb burn brightlySynonymsRelated Words |