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⚡spark

verb
/spɑːrk/
sparing Sparrow

Meaning

to cause the start of something, especially an emotion or activity
a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire; a flash of light; something that triggers or initiates

Example Sentences

The news sparked a heated debate across the country.

A spark from the campfire ignited the dry leaves.

Example Expressions

spark an interest

Synonyms

ignite, trigger, provoke, stimulate, kindle, flame, flash, ignition
Entry 1
ignite, trigger, provoke, stimulate, kindle
Entry 2
flame, flash, ignition, trigger

Antonyms

extinguish, suppress, dampen, quench
Entry 1
extinguish, suppress
Entry 2
extinguish, dampen, quench

Collocations

spark interest, spark controversy, spark fire, spark protest, spark plug, spark of genius, electric spark
Entry 1
spark interest, spark controversy, spark fire, spark protest
Entry 2
spark plug, spark of genius, spark interest, electric spark

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