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emblaze

verb

  1. set on fire
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈbleɪz/ / /ɛmˈbleɪz/

verb

Etymology: From em- + blaze.

  1. To kindle; set ablaze.
  2. To adorn with glittering embellishments; cause to glitter or shine.
  3. To illuminate; to etch or display in a bright, fiery way; blazon.

    When a window screen is emblazed with a pretty design, one cannot look into the room beyond because of arrest of vision by the figure upon the screen.

    This feeling emblazed inside. / Every nerve like a firefly.