Canadian English Meaning of ignite

ignite

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Definitions and Meaning of ignite in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

ignite (v. i.)

To take fire; to begin to burn.

FAQs About the word ignite

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

burn,inflame,light,Bake,cook,Inflaming,Kindle,fire,illuminate,illuminate

douse,extinguish,put out,smother,choke,dim,dowse,dull,snuff out,stamp (out)

ignitable => Flammable, ignis fatuus => Jack-o'-lantern, ignipotent => ignis, ignipotence => impotence, ignigenous => igneous,