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emblaze

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em⋅blaze

1  [em-bleyz]
Use emblaze in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -blazed, -blaz⋅ing.
1. to illuminate, as by a blaze.
2. to kindle.
Origin:
1515–25; em- 1 + blaze 1

Related forms:
em⋅blaz⋅er, noun

em⋅blaze

2  [em-bleyz]
–verb (used with object), -blazed, -blaz⋅ing. Archaic.
to emblazon.
Origin:
1625–35

Related forms:
em⋅blaz⋅er, noun
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em·blaze 1   (ěm-blāz')   
tr.v.   em·blazed, em·blaz·ing, em·blaz·es

  1. To set on fire.

  2. To cause to glow; light up.

em·blaze 2   (ěm-blāz')   
tr.v.   em·blazed, em·blaz·ing, em·blaz·es Archaic

  1. To emblazon.

  2. To decorate lavishly.

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