Thesaurus results for FLAMED

flamed

verb

past tense of flame

as in burnt

to be on fire especially brightly guests gathered around as the Yule log flamed brightly in the inn's great stone fireplace

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as in erupted

to develop suddenly and violently my anger flamed when the usher told my friend to shut up

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as in burned

to shine with a bright harsh light the noonday sun flamed down on the desert travelers

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as in gleamed

to shoot forth bursts of light the actress's ruby necklace flamed dazzlingly under the bright lights

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When co-anchor Colin Jost mentioned Mangione's name, the crowd erupted in cheers.

Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Kilauea volcano erupted on Monday at the base of Halemaumau crater, drawing large crowds to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024

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