Flame - Definition

n 1: the process of combustion of inflammable materials
producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one
of our ancestors' first discoveries" [syn: fire, flame,
flaming]
v 1: shine with a sudden light; "The night sky flared with the
massive bombardment" [syn: flare, flame]
2: be in flames or aflame; "The sky seemed to flame in the
Hawaiian sunset"
3: criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the
person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed"