to kindle a flame

  • 91Ted Bundy — In custody, Florida, July 27, 1978 (State Archives of Florida) Background information Birth name Theodore Robert Co …

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  • 92kin´dler — kin|dle1 «KIHN duhl», verb, dled, dling. –v.t. 1. to set fire to; light; ignite: »Light the paper with a match to kindle the wood. 2. Figurative. to stir up; arouse: »His cruelty kindled our anger. SYNONYM(S): inflame, excite, rouse, i …

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  • 93kin|dle — kin|dle1 «KIHN duhl», verb, dled, dling. –v.t. 1. to set fire to; light; ignite: »Light the paper with a match to kindle the wood. 2. Figurative. to stir up; arouse: »His cruelty kindled our anger. SYNONYM(S): inflame, excite, rouse, i …

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  • 94Inflame — In*flame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inflaming}.] [OE. enflamen, OF. enflamer, F. enflammer, L. inflammare, inflammatum; pref. in in + flammare to flame, fr. flamma flame. See {Flame}.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; to… …

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  • 95Inflamed — Inflame In*flame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inflaming}.] [OE. enflamen, OF. enflamer, F. enflammer, L. inflammare, inflammatum; pref. in in + flammare to flame, fr. flamma flame. See {Flame}.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; …

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  • 96Inflaming — Inflame In*flame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inflaming}.] [OE. enflamen, OF. enflamer, F. enflammer, L. inflammare, inflammatum; pref. in in + flammare to flame, fr. flamma flame. See {Flame}.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; …

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  • 97fire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flame, blaze, conflagration, holocaust; enthusiasm, verve. v. t. kindle, ignite; shoot, detonate; inspire, arouse; dismiss, discharge. See heat, propulsion, excitement, fuel, vigor, ejection. II… …

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  • 98Ceremonial use of lights — Religious services often make use of a combination of light and darkness. The ceremonial use of lights is found in the practice of many religions. Candles are extremely common and other forms of light, whether fire or other, are also used.… …

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  • 99light — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. airy (see levity); frivolous, jesting, jocular, lightsome; giddy, dizzy, flighty; wanton; nimble, agile; flippant, pert, insouciant; humorous; trivial. See cheerfulness, unimportance, impurity,… …

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  • 100light# — light vb 1 Light, kindle, ignite, fire basically mean to set something burning or on fire. Light (see also ILLUMINATE), when it takes as its subject the agent or agency, usually implies such an end of the action as illumination {she lighted the… …

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