Inflame

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
  • (v. t.) Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire.
  • (v. t.) To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
  • (v. t.) To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork.
  • (v. t.) To exaggerate; to enlarge upon.
  • (v. i.) To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.

Compare inflame with other words:

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infect vs. inflame

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bloodshot vs. inflame

inflame vs. madden

inflame vs. tend

inflame vs. inflammatory

arouse vs. inflame

anger vs. inflame

angry vs. inflame

inflame vs. painful

congested vs. inflame

exaggerate vs. inflame

enrage vs. inflame

inflame vs. inflammation

incense vs. inflame

exasperate vs. inflame

inflame vs. irritate

excite vs. inflame

inflame vs. intensify

glow vs. inflame

burn vs. inflame

inflame vs. kindle

fire vs. inflame

inflame vs. provoke

barb vs. inflame

inflame vs. torch

inflame vs. inflammable

accendibility vs. inflame

flame vs. inflame

inflame vs. pimple