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Emblazon vs Emblaze - What's the difference?

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Emblaze is a related term of emblazon.



In transitive terms the difference between emblazon and emblaze

is that emblazon is to celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit while emblaze is to adorn with glittering embellishments; cause to glitter or shine.

emblazon

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To adorn with prominent markings.
  • To inscribe upon.
    • The benefactor's image is emblazoned on our memory.
  • (heraldry) To draw (a coat of arms).
  • To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit.

    • Derived terms

    * emblazoner * emblazonment

    emblaze

    English

    Verb

    (emblaz)
  • To kindle; set ablaze.
  • To adorn with glittering embellishments; cause to glitter or shine.
  • (poetic) To illuminate; to etch or display in a bright, fiery way; blazon.
  • * 1915 , Robert Tuttle Morris, Doctors Versus Folks
    • When a window screen is emblazed with a pretty design, one cannot look into the room beyond because of arrest of vision by the figure upon the screen.
  • * 1997 , Delerium (band), Euphoria (Firefly) (song)
    • This feeling emblazed inside. / Every nerve like a firefly.

    Related terms

    * emblazon