noun
                                                the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
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                                                                                                        - fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                informal intensifiers
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                                                                                                                                                                        bally(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                blinking(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                bloody(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                blooming(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                crashing(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                flaming(a)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                fucking(a)
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - what a bally (or blinking) nuisance
- a bloody fool
- a crashing bore
- you flaming idiot
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                very intense
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                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - a fiery temper
- flaming passions
 
                                                                                        
                                                verb
                                                shine with a sudden light
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                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - The night sky flared with the massive bombardment
 
                                                                                        
                                                verb
                                                be in flames or aflame
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                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset
 
                                                                                        
                                                verb
                                                criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium
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                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed