ignite
English Thesaurus
1. arouse or excite feelings and passions (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise, |
| definition | : | call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | ferment, |
| definition | : | work up into agitation or excitement (verb.emotion) |
2. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | burn, combust, |
| definition | : | cause to burn or combust (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | reignite, |
| definition | : | ignite anew, as of something burning (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | light up, |
| definition | : | ignite (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | flare up, |
| definition | : | ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down (verb.weather) |
| cause | : | burn, combust, |
| definition | : | undergo combustion (verb.change) |
3. start to burn or burst into flames (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | change state, turn, |
| definition | : | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | blow out, |
| definition | : | erupt in an uncontrolled manner (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | catch, |
| definition | : | start burning (verb.weather) |
| hyponym | : | light up, |
| definition | : | start to burn with a bright flame (verb.weather) |
| verb group | : | burn, combust, |
| definition | : | cause to burn or combust (verb.weather) |
4. arouse or excite feelings and passions (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | heat, passion, warmth, |
| definition | : | the trait of being intensely emotional (noun.attribute) |
5. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | igniter, ignitor, light, lighter, |
| definition | : | a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | ignition, |
| definition | : | the process of initiating combustion or catching fire (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | igniter, ignitor, lighter, |
| definition | : | a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire (noun.substance) |
6. start to burn or burst into flames (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | combustible, |
| definition | : | capable of igniting and burning (adj.all) |
7. arouse or excite feelings and passions (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | heat, passion, warmth, |
| definition | : | the trait of being intensely emotional (noun.attribute) |
8. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | igniter, ignitor, light, lighter, |
| definition | : | a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | ignition, |
| definition | : | the process of initiating combustion or catching fire (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | igniter, ignitor, lighter, |
| definition | : | a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire (noun.substance) |
9. start to burn or burst into flames (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | combustible, |
| definition | : | capable of igniting and burning (adj.all) |
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