aflame
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(satellite adjective) (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment" |
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Synonyms: crimson, flushed, red, red-faced, reddened |
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(satellite adjective) keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" |
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Synonyms: ablaze, aroused, turned on |
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(satellite adjective) lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" |
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Synonyms: ablaze, afire, aflare, alight, blazing, burning, flaming, on fire |
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