🔥ignite

verb
/ɪɡˈnaɪt/

Meaning

To catch fire or cause to catch fire; to start or arouse.

Example Sentences

The sparks ignited the dry leaves in seconds.

Example Expressions

ignite a passion

Synonyms

kindle, inflame, spark, light, trigger

Antonyms

extinguish, douse, smother

Collocations

ignite a fire, ignite interest, ignite debate, ignite violence

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