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enkindle

/ enkindle /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
cause to start burning
"The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
Type of:
ignite light
Kinds of:
rekindle
Derived:
ignition firing lighting kindling inflammation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
"arouse pity"
"raise a smile"
"evoke sympathy"
Type of:
make create
Kinds of:
strike a chord touch a chord invite ask for draw
Derived:
incitement incitation provocation evocation induction
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
33%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

ignite light rekindle make create strike a chord touch a chord invite ask for draw