Flame, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Flamed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Flaming.] [OE. flamen, flaumben, F. flamber, OF. also, flamer. See Flame, n.] 1. To burn with a flame or blaze; to burn as gas emitted from bodies in combustion; to blaze.
The main blaze of it is past, but a small thing would make it flame again. Shak.
2. To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardor.
He flamed with indignation. Macaulay.