Inflame — synonyms, definition

1. inflame (Verb)

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inflame (Verb) — Cause inflammation in. ex. "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint"

inflame (Verb) — Catch fire. ex. "The dried grass of the prairie inflamed, spreading the flames for miles"

inflame (Verb) — Cause to start burning. ex. "The setting sun inflamed the sky with oranges and reds"

inflame (Verb) — Arouse or excite feelings and passions. ex. "The refugees' fate inflamed compassion around the world"

inflame (Verb) — Become inflamed; get sore. ex. "His throat inflamed"

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