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English Dictionary: aflame by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aflame
adj
  1. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"
    Synonym(s): ablaze, aflame, aroused
  2. lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire"
    Synonym(s): ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), on fire(p)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aflame \A*flame"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + flame.]
      Inflames; glowing with light or passion; ablaze. --G. Eliot.
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