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    flame
    /fleɪm/

    noun

    • 1. a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire: "the car was engulfed in flames" Similar fireblazeconflagrationinferno
    • 2. a vitriolic or abusive message posted on the internet or sent by email, typically in quick response to another message: informal "send out an unsolicited email and you could possibly receive thousands of flames"

    verb

    • 1. burn and give off flames: "a great fire flamed in an open fireplace" Similar burnblazebe ablazebe alight
    • 2. direct a vitriolic or abusive message at (someone) on the internet or via email: informal "your opinions and mine are probably different, but please don't flame me"

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