lightning; harsh scolding; thunder; rush; sudden splash

A natural phenomenon where a flash of light occurs in the sky accompanied by a loud boom.

(figurative) An extremely severe reproof or scolding.

(figurative) The quality of being very quick.

(figurative) Having water poured on oneself unexpectedly.

The act of a substance burning while emitting light and heat.

A calamity or disaster where houses or possessions are burnt.

A substance that gives out light and drives out darkness.

(figurative) A passionate and strong feeling like a burning flame.

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being fired; being covered with fire; severe scolding; severe reproach

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(figurative) A state of being mercilessly fired or covered with fire all of sudden.

(figurative) A severe rebuke or reproach.