Best Alternative Words for FOREST FIRE
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| blaze | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a strong flame that burns brightly • a cause of difficulty and suffering • noisy and unrestrained mischief • a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted • a light-colored marking verb • shine brightly and intensively • shoot rapidly and repeatedly • burn brightly and intensely • move rapidly and as if blazing • indicate by marking trees with blazes | ||||||||
| combustion | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light • a state of violent disturbance and excitement • the act of burning something | ||||||||
| conflagration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very intense and uncontrolled fire | ||||||||
| holocaust | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire) • the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945 | ||||||||
| incineration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes | ||||||||
| inferno | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • any place of pain and turmoil • a very intense and uncontrolled fire | ||||||||
| wildfire | nounn | |||||||
noun • a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration | ||||||||
| bushfire | nounn | |||||||
noun • An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire. | ||||||||
| engulfment | nounn | |||||||
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