Dictionary definition for: Flame
1. (n) the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors" first discoveries"
2. (v) shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the massive bombardment"
3. (v) be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset"
4. (v) criticize harshly, on the e-mail
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