Spam vs. Flame

Spam vs. Flame — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Spam and Flame

Spamnoun

Unsolicited bulk electronic messages.

I get far too much spam.I received 58 spams yesterday.

Flamenoun

The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat.

Spamnoun

Any undesired electronic content automatically generated for commercial purposes.

Flamenoun

A romantic partner or lover in a usually short-lived but passionate affair.

Spamnoun

A type of tinned meat made mainly from ham.

Flamenoun

(Internet) Intentionally insulting criticism or remark meant to incite anger.

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Spamverb

To send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages.)

Flamenoun

A brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour. E82D14

Spamverb

To send spam (i.e. unsolicited electronic messages) to a person or entity.

Flamenoun

The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the curl.

The cello has a two-piece back with a beautiful narrow flame.

Spamverb

To use (a spell or ability) rapidly and repeatedly.

Stop spamming that special attack!

Flamenoun

Burning zeal, passion, imagination, excitement, or anger.

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Spamverb

To post the same text repeatedly with disruptive effect; to flood.

Flameverb

To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.

Spamnoun

a canned meat made largely from pork

Flameverb

To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour.

Spamnoun

unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)

Flameverb

To post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody).

I flamed him for spamming in my favourite newsgroup.

Spamverb

send unwanted or junk e-mail

Flameadjective

Of a brilliant reddish orange-gold colour, like that of a flame.

Flamenoun

the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke;

fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries

Flameverb

shine with a sudden light;

The night sky flared with the massive bombardment

Flameverb

be in flames or aflame;

The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset

Flameverb

criticize harshly, on the e-mail