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inflame
(/I/n'fl/eI/m )

verb (v)

  • cause inflammation in(verb.body)
    Example:
    The repetitive motion inflamed her joint.
    source: wordnet30
  • catch fire(verb.weather)
    Synonym:
    kindle
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to start burning(verb.weather)
    source: wordnet30
  • arouse or excite feelings and passions(verb.emotion)
    source: wordnet30
  • become inflamed; get sore(verb.body)
    Example:
    His throat inflamed.
    source: wordnet30
  • To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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