ignite (Meaning)
ignite (v)
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
start to burn or burst into flames
arouse or excite feelings and passions
start or maintain a fire in
ignite (v. t.)
To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.
To subject to the action of intense heat; to heat strongly; -- often said of incombustible or infusible substances; as, to ignite iron or platinum.
ignite (v. i.)
To take fire; to begin to burn.
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ignite Sentence Examples
- The spark ignited a blaze that engulfed the entire forest.
- The athlete's competitive spirit ignited within them, driving them to greatness.
- The poem ignited emotions long forgotten, stirring the soul.
- Curiosity ignited within the scientist, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.
- The first kiss ignited a passion that would last a lifetime.
- A single candle ignited in the darkness, providing hope and illumination.
- A controversial speech ignited a heated debate, dividing opinions.
- The news of the victory ignited a wave of joy and celebration.
- The sound of thunder ignited fear in the timid heart.
- True love ignited a fire within their hearts, connecting them eternally.
FAQs About the word ignite
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat, start to burn or burst into flames, arouse or excite feelings and passions, start or maintain a fire inTo
light, scorch, inflame,burn, kindle, torch, cook, illumine, illuminate, enkindle
douse, put out, douse, quench, smother,extinguish, smother, extinguish, quench, put out
The spark ignited a blaze that engulfed the entire forest.
The athlete's competitive spirit ignited within them, driving them to greatness.
The poem ignited emotions long forgotten, stirring the soul.
Curiosity ignited within the scientist, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.
