to kindle a flame
11kindle — kindle1 kindler, n. /kin dl/, v., kindled, kindling. v.t. 1. to start (a fire); cause (a flame, blaze, etc.) to begin burning. 2. to set fire to or ignite (fuel or any combustible matter). 3. to excite; stir up or set going; animate; rouse;… …
12kindle — v. 1 tr. light or set on fire (a flame, fire, substance, etc.). 2 intr. catch fire, burst into flame. 3 tr. arouse or inspire (kindle enthusiasm for the project; kindle jealousy in a rival). 4 intr. (usu. foll. by to) respond, react (to a person …
13kindle — I kin•dle [[t]ˈkɪn dl[/t]] v. dled, dling 1) to start (a fire); cause (a flame or blaze) to begin burning 2) to set fire to or ignite (fuel or any combustible matter) 3) to excite or arouse; stir up; set going 4) to light up or make bright 5) to… …
14kindle — [c]/ˈkɪndl/ (say kindl) verb (kindled, kindling) –verb (t) 1. to set (a fire, flame, etc.) burning or blazing. 2. to set fire to, or ignite (fuel or any combustible matter). 3. to excite; stir up or set going; to animate, rouse, or inflame. 4. to …
15flame — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Casanova, Christian love, Don Juan, Eros, Lothario, Platonic love, Romeo, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, amoroso, ardency, ardor, attachment, baby, backfire, bake, balefire, be bright, be in heat,… …
16flame — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blaze, fire; excitement, passion, zeal; slang, sweetheart. See heat, love. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Fire] Syn. blaze, flare, spark, flash, glare, glow, gleam, flicker; see also fire 1 . 2. Sweetheart]… …
17kindle — Synonyms and related words: agitate, anger, animate, annoy, arouse, awake, awaken, bank, bestir, blaze, blaze up, blow the coals, blow up, burn, call forth, call up, challenge, conflagrate, dynamize, electrify, energize, enkindle, enliven, enrage …
18flame up — Synonyms and related words: bake, be angry, be excitable, be in heat, bellow, blaze, blaze up, bloom, blow a gasket, blow up, boil, broil, burn, catch fire, catch the infection, choke, combust, come apart, cook, excite easily, explode, fire up,… …
19kindle — kindle1 [ kɪnd(ə)l] verb 1》 light (a flame); set on fire. 2》 (with reference to an emotion) arouse or be aroused. Derivatives kindler noun Origin ME: based on ON kynda, influenced by ON kindill candle, torch . kindle2 [ kɪnd(ə)l] …
20kindle a memorial flame — light a memorial candle …
