BLAZE
1 —none. 1 bright flame or fire. 2 violent outburst (of passion etc.). 3 brilliant display (blaze of scarlet, of glory). —verb. (-zing) 1 burn or shine brightly or fiercely. 2 be consumed with anger, excitement, etc. ? blaze away (often foll. By at) 1 shoot continuously. 2 work vigorously. [old english, = torch]