BLAZE AWAY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Speak with fire and passion

Example:

He blazed away at his opponents in the Senate

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "blaze away" is one way to...):

address; speak (give a speech to)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s PP

Meaning:

Shoot rapidly and repeatedly

Example:

He blazed away at the men

Synonyms:

blaze; blaze away

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Hypernyms (to "blaze away" is one way to...):

blast; shoot (fire a shot)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Meaning:

Perform (an acting passage) brilliantly and rapidly

Example:

Mr. Jones blazed away in one passage after another to loud applause

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "blaze away" is one way to...):

do; execute; perform (carry out or perform an action)

Domain category:

performing arts (arts or skills that require public performance)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s