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inflame

/ɪnfˈleɪm/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. verb

    cause inflammation in

    The repetitive motion inflamed her joint

  2. verb

    catch fire

    The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles

  3. verb

    cause to start burning

    The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds

  4. verb

    arouse or excite feelings and passions

    The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor

  5. verb

    become inflamed; get sore

    His throat inflamed

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