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ig·nite I0026700 (ĭg-nīt′)v. ig·nit·ed, ig·nit·ing, ig·nites v.tr.1. a. To cause to burn: The spark plug ignites the fuel.b. To set fire to: faulty wiring ignited the attic.2. a. To arouse the passions of; excite: The insults ignited my anger.b. To bring about or provoke suddenly; stir up: The news report ignited a controversy.v.intr. To begin to burn: had trouble getting the wet tinder to ignite. [Late Latin ignīre, ignīt-, from Latin ignis, fire.] ig·nit′a·ble, ig·nit′i·ble adj.ig·nit′er, ig·ni′tor n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | ignitible - capable of burningburnable, ignitablecombustible - capable of igniting and burning | EncyclopediaSeeigniteignitibleenUK Related to ignitible: ignited, inevitableSynonyms for ignitibleadj capable of burningSynonymsRelated Words |