Inflame - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈfleɪm|
Brit.
|ɪnˈfleɪm|
verb
- cause inflammation in
- cause to start burning (syn: enkindle, kindle)
- arouse or excite feelings and passions (syn: fire up, heat, ignite, stir up, wake)
- become inflamed; get sore
The repetitive motion inflamed her joint
- catch fire (syn: kindle)- cause to start burning (syn: enkindle, kindle)
- arouse or excite feelings and passions (syn: fire up, heat, ignite, stir up, wake)
- become inflamed; get sore
His throat inflamed
Extra examples
His angry speech inflamed the mob.
His comments have inflamed an already tense situation.
Roman Church tried to inflame the minds of people against the heretics.
The shooting inflamed ethnic tensions.
The repetitive motion inflamed her joint
His throat inflamed
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: inflame
he/she/it: inflames
present participle: inflaming
past tense: inflamed
past participle: inflamed
I/you/we/they: inflame
he/she/it: inflames
present participle: inflaming
past tense: inflamed
past participle: inflamed
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