Blaze \Blaze\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Blazed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Blazing}.]
1. To shine with flame; to glow with flame; as, the fire
blazes.

2. To send forth or reflect glowing or brilliant light; to
show a blaze.

And far and wide the icy summit blazed.
--Wordsworth.

3. To be resplendent. --Macaulay.

{To blaze away}, to discharge a firearm, or to continue
firing; -- said esp. of a number of persons, as a line of
soldiers. Also used (fig.) of speech or action. [Colloq.]