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Gleißen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blaze noun A large, fast-burning fire.
  • glisten verb To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.

Senses

Gleißen is used for these senses in English:

  • blaze Intense, direct light accompanied with heat.
  • blaze (intransitive) To send forth or reflect a bright light; shine like a flame.
  • glisten (intransitive, of a wet or greasy surface) To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.

blaze — full definition

  1. noun A large, fast-burning fire.
  2. verb To burn brightly, or to shine with intense light.
  3. noun A white or light-coloured mark on a horse's face, or a mark cut into a tree's bark to show a trail.

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