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Verbs (10)

kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame

v. cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"

erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate

v. start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"

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Fuzzynyms (26)

burn, combust

v. cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"

combust

v. cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"

awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse

v. cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM."

arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke

v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate

v. make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

explode, burst

v. burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"

fire

v. bake in a kiln so as to harden; "fire pottery"

rail

v. fish with a handline over the rails of a boat; "They are railing for fresh fish"

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snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench

v. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"

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