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Defenition of the word ignite

    • Defenition of the word ignite

      • To start to burn or burst into flames.
      • To arouse or excite feelings and passions.
      • start to burn; "The gasoline erupted"
      • cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "great heat will ignite paper"; "Light a cigarette"
      • arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"
      • arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees'' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
      • cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
      • start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
      • arouse or excite feelings and passions
      • cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
      • start to burn or burst into flames

    Synonyms for the word ignite

      • awaken
      • blow up
      • burst into flames
      • catch fire
      • catch light
      • detonate
      • erupt
      • explode
      • fan the flames of
      • fire
      • fire up
      • go off
      • go up in flames
      • heat
      • incite
      • inflame
      • kindle
      • light
      • provoke
      • put a match to
      • set fire to
      • stir
      • stir up
      • take fire

    Similar words in the ignite

      • ignite
      • ignited
      • ignites

    Hyponyms for the word ignite

      • blow out
      • catch
      • conflagrate
      • enkindle
      • ferment
      • fire up
      • flare up
      • inflame
      • kindle
      • light
      • light up
      • reignite

    Hypernyms for the word ignite

      • arouse
      • burn
      • change state
      • combust
      • elicit
      • enkindle
      • evoke
      • fire
      • kindle
      • provoke
      • raise
      • turn

    Antonyms for the word ignite

      • blow out
      • extinguish
      • obliterate
      • quench
      • snuff out

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