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blazing

/ˈbleɪzɪŋ/ adjective B2
  1. Very fast. (informal)
  2. Sexually attractive. (slang)
  3. Of tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot.
  4. Exceedingly angry. (informal) · The divorced couple had a blazing row.· She twirled around, her eyes blazing.
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Of cities blazing, in the fire;--
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 18 · C1
Mother Wolf shook herself clear of the cubs and sprang forward, her eyes, like two green moons in the darkness, facing the blazing eyes of Shere Khan.
The Jungle Book, p. 6 · B2
Akela, the grim old wolf who had never asked for mercy in his life, gave one piteous look at Mowgli as the boy stood all naked, his long black hair tossing over his shoulders in the light of the blazing branch that made the shadows jump and quiver.
The Jungle Book, p. 25 · B2
Shere Khan’s ears lay flat back on his head, and he shut his eyes, for the blazing branch was very near.
The Jungle Book, p. 26 · B2

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