blaze down

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To shine intensely on someone or something.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Sunlight blazed down on our heads.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To strike down (someone); to shoot (someone).

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “blaze down” mean?

To shine intensely on someone or something.

Is “blaze down” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.