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blazes

Speech parts

1. blazes - Noun

2. blazes - Verb

3. blazes - Adverb

4. blazes - Interjection

Meaning

blazes

plural of blaze

blazes pl (plural only)

(euphemistic) hell
Where the blazes were you?

blazes

third-person singular simple present indicative of blaze

blazes (not comparable)

hellishly, extremely
It gets blazes hot here in the summer.

blazes

Expression of frustration, shock, or both.

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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. Washington Irving

Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. Samuel Johnson

I have cast fire upon the world, and see, I am guarding it until it blazes. (10) Jesus Christ

Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fire blazes. No one ever thanked him. Robert Hayden

The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever. Sonia Sotomayor

A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands. Tomas Tranströmer

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