Dictionary Check: flame
"flame" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
noun
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
Example:
"fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
verb
shine with a sudden light
Example:
"The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"
verb
be in flames or aflame
Example:
"The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset"
verb
criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium
Example:
"the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"
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