Ignite — synonyms, ignite antonyms, definition

1. ignite (Verb)

animate arouse awaken bake barrage begin blast blaze bombard burn catch fire char combust conflagrate discharge encourage enkindle erupt fire fire up • • • extinguish

ignite (Verb) — Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat. ex. "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"

ignite (Verb) — Start to burn or burst into flames. ex. "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"

ignite (Verb) — Arouse or excite feelings and passions. ex. "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"

arouse burn change state combust elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle provoke raise turn blow out catch conflagrate enkindle ferment fire up flare up inflame kindle light light up reignite