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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

upflame en · VERB

Etymology

From up- + flame.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, poetic) To blaze or shine brightly.
    • Have you not seen Him make upflame / The butterfly from out the crysalis? 1919, The Canadian Magazine, volume 52, page 715:

Forms

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upflaming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
upflamed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
upflamed Tense=Past lexicographic
upflames Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic