ignite
v.
set on fire, kindle; start to burn
ignite
Verb
1. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
(synonym) light
(antonym) snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench
(hypernym) burn, combust
(hyponym) light up, fire up, light
(cause) burn, combust
(derivation) ignition
2. start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
(synonym) erupt, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) blow out
(verb-group) burn, combust
(derivation) ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation
3. arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
(synonym) inflame, stir up, wake, heat, fire up
(hypernym) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
(hyponym) ferment
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