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combust vs blaze up

blaze up vs combust

combust and blaze up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
combust No No Yes No
blaze up No No Yes No
As verbs, blaze up is a hyponym of combust; that is, blaze up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than combust:
  • combust: undergo combustion
  • blaze up: burn brightly
Other hyponyms of combust include burn down, burn up, go up, smolder, smoulder, scorch, sear, singe, deflagrate, flame, burn up, flame up, flare, blaze.
combust (verb) blaze up (verb)
undergo combustion burn brightly
get very angry and fly into a rage
cause to become violent or angry
start to burn or burst into flames
cause to burn or combust
Difference between combust and blaze up

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