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flames
We have found lemma(root) word of flames : flame.
Definitions
[fleɪm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire
(e.g: the car was engulfed in flames)
- a vitriolic or abusive message posted on the internet or sent by email, typically in quick response to another message
(e.g: send out an unsolicited email and you could possibly receive thousands of flames)
Phrases:
- burst into flames
- go up in flames
- old flame
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French flame (noun), flamer (verb), from Latin flamma ‘a flame’
[fleɪm], (Verb)
Definitions:
- burn and give off flames
(e.g: a great fire flamed in an open fireplace)
- direct a vitriolic or abusive message at (someone) on the internet or via email
(e.g: your opinions and mine are probably different, but please don't flame me)
Phrases:
- burst into flames
- go up in flames
- old flame
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French flame (noun), flamer (verb), from Latin flamma ‘a flame’
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