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ignite

Definition for ignite

verb as in set on fire

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Example Sentences

But any existential panic ignited by that slow start ultimately was short-lived.

Don’t ask me why metal melted and double-paned windows shattered but a house made of wood didn’t ignite.

About five hours after the fire ignited near Somis around 9 a.m. on Nov. 6, some firefighters hit a snag in their response efforts.

When they land, they risk igniting new spot fires, which can quickly devour homes.

I quickly discovered I was pretty good at it, which kind of ignited my enjoyment and satisfaction I gained through cooking.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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