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flamed

The correct spelling is flamed.

How to pronounce flamed

verb

IPA: /fleɪmd/

Say it like: Fla-med

The correct spelling is flamed. To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze. For example: "I flamed him for spamming in my favourite newsgroup."

Usage Examples

I flamed him for spamming in my favourite newsgroup.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
  2. 2.To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour.
  3. 3.To post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody).

adjective

  1. 1.Cooked or seared over open flames.
  2. 2.Having an undulating pattern of wood grain that resembles flames.

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