ignite
/ɪgnˈaɪt/
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Definitions
Verb
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
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start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
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arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees'' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"