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ignite
v. set on fire, kindle; start to burn


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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



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Igniting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Ignite
  

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IGNITING
ACCENDENDO. INCENDIANDO. INFIAMMANDO

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