Synonyms:
fire, flame, flaming
Meaning: the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
Usage examples
As the Greek's Signal Flame
A sudden jet of flame stopped its words.
Flame and smoke spurted out around the broad wheel.
Burnt on platinum-foil, it gives a green colour to the flame.
For an instant we could see nothing but the water and the flame.
His shaggy brows swept down over his eyes like ashes quenching flame.
And slowly, slowly as a flush of blood, a red flame trembled in the wire.
Then it burst into flame, and the Woozy stepped back and said triumphantly:
This girl's tempestuous irruption into his life had supplied flame for George.
This person advanced, and the playing flame alternately appeared and vanished.