kindle
/kˈɪndʌl/
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Definitions
Verb
catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
Verb
cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
Verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
More Specific Terms
anger
ask for
bruise
discomfit
discompose
disconcert
draw
excite
fire up
heat
hurt
ignite
infatuate
inflame
injure
interest
invite
offend
overcome
overpower
overtake
overwhelm
prick
rekindle
shake
shake up
shame
spite
stimulate
stir
stir up
strike a chord
sweep over
touch a chord
untune
upset
wake
whelm
wound