Related / Similar Words:
stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire up, kindle, enkindle, conflagrate Definition: become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed";cause inflammation in; "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint";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; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds";catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"; Hyponyms: ferment, rekindle Derivational Morphology:
inflammation, redness, rubor, heat, warmth, passion, inflaming, ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk
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