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inflame
in·flame I0130700 (ĭn-flām′)v. in·flamed, in·flam·ing, in·flames v.tr.1. To arouse to passionate feeling or action: crimes that inflamed the entire community.2. To make more violent; intensify: "inflamed to madness an already savage nature" (Robert Graves).3. a. To cause (the skin) to redden or grow hot, as from strong emotion or stimulants.b. To turn red or make glow: Great bonfires inflamed the night.4. To produce inflammation in (a tissue or organ).5. To set on fire; kindle.v.intr.1. To become excited or aroused.2. To be affected by inflammation.3. To catch fire. [Middle English enflaumen, from Old French enflammer, from Latin īnflammāre : in-, intensive pref.; see in-2 + flammāre, to set on fire (from flamma, flame; see bhel- in Indo-European roots).] in·flam′er n.inflame (ɪnˈfleɪm) vb1. to arouse or become aroused to violent emotion2. (tr) to increase or intensify; aggravate3. (Pathology) to produce inflammation in (a tissue, organ, or part) or (of a tissue, etc) to become inflamed4. to set or be set on fire; kindle5. (tr) to cause to redden inˈflamer n inˈflamingly advin•flame (ɪnˈfleɪm) v. -flamed, -flam•ing. v.t. 1. to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.). 2. to arouse to a high degree of passion or feeling; incite. 3. to cause inflammation in. 4. to raise (the blood, bodily tissue, etc.) to a feverish heat. 5. to set aflame or afire. 6. to redden with or as with flames. v.i. 7. to burst into flame; take fire. 8. to be kindled, as passion. 9. to become infused with passion. 10. to become excessively affected with inflammation. [1300–50; Middle English < Middle French < Latin inflammāre to kindle] in•flam′ed•ness, n. in•flam′er, n. in•flam′ing•ly, adv. syn: See kindle. inflame Past participle: inflamed Gerund: inflaming
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I inflame | you inflame | he/she/it inflames | we inflame | you inflame | they inflame |
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I inflamed | you inflamed | he/she/it inflamed | we inflamed | you inflamed | they inflamed |
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I am inflaming | you are inflaming | he/she/it is inflaming | we are inflaming | you are inflaming | they are inflaming |
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I have inflamed | you have inflamed | he/she/it has inflamed | we have inflamed | you have inflamed | they have inflamed |
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I was inflaming | you were inflaming | he/she/it was inflaming | we were inflaming | you were inflaming | they were inflaming |
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I had inflamed | you had inflamed | he/she/it had inflamed | we had inflamed | you had inflamed | they had inflamed |
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I will inflame | you will inflame | he/she/it will inflame | we will inflame | you will inflame | they will inflame |
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I will have inflamed | you will have inflamed | he/she/it will have inflamed | we will have inflamed | you will have inflamed | they will have inflamed |
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I will be inflaming | you will be inflaming | he/she/it will be inflaming | we will be inflaming | you will be inflaming | they will be inflaming |
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I have been inflaming | you have been inflaming | he/she/it has been inflaming | we have been inflaming | you have been inflaming | they have been inflaming |
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I will have been inflaming | you will have been inflaming | he/she/it will have been inflaming | we will have been inflaming | you will have been inflaming | they will have been inflaming |
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I had been inflaming | you had been inflaming | he/she/it had been inflaming | we had been inflaming | you had been inflaming | they had been inflaming |
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I would inflame | you would inflame | he/she/it would inflame | we would inflame | you would inflame | they would inflame |
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I would have inflamed | you would have inflamed | he/she/it would have inflamed | we would have inflamed | you would have inflamed | they would have inflamed | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | inflame - cause inflammation in; "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint"inflame - become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed"aggravate, exacerbate, worsen, exasperate - make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain" | | 2. | inflame - catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"kindleflare up - ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down; "the fire flared up and died down once again" | | 3. | inflame - cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"conflagrate, enkindle, kindleignite, light - cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"rekindle - kindle anew, as of a fire | | 4. | inflame - 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"fire up, stir up, wake, heat, ignitearouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"ferment - work up into agitation or excitement; "Islam is fermenting Africa" | | 5. | inflame - become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed"inflame - cause inflammation in; "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint"decline, worsen - grow worse; "Conditions in the slum worsened" |
inflameverb1. enrage, stimulate, provoke, fire, heat, excite, anger, arouse, rouse, infuriate, ignite, incense, madden, agitate, kindle, rile, foment, intoxicate, make your blood boil, impassion They hold the rebels responsible for inflaming the situation. enrage cool, quiet, calm, discourage, suppress, soothe, extinguish, allay, pacify, quench2. aggravate, increase, intensify, worsen, exacerbate, fan The shooting has only inflamed passions further.inflameverb1. To stir to action or feeling:egg on, excite, foment, galvanize, goad, impel, incite, inspire, instigate, motivate, move, pique, prick, prod, prompt, propel, provoke, set off, spur, stimulate, touch off, trigger, work up.2. To cause to become sore or inflamed:burn, irritate, sting.Translationsinflame (inˈfleim) verb to cause (feelings etc) to become violent. 使激動 使极度激动inˈflamed adjective hot and red especially because of infection. Her throat was very inflamed. 發炎的 发炎的inflame
inflame (ĭn-flām′)v. in·flamed, in·flaming, in·flames v.tr. To produce inflammation in (a tissue or organ).v.intr. To be affected by inflammation. in·flam′er n.inflame
Synonyms for inflameverb enrageSynonyms- enrage
- stimulate
- provoke
- fire
- heat
- excite
- anger
- arouse
- rouse
- infuriate
- ignite
- incense
- madden
- agitate
- kindle
- rile
- foment
- intoxicate
- make your blood boil
- impassion
Antonyms- cool
- quiet
- calm
- discourage
- suppress
- soothe
- extinguish
- allay
- pacify
- quench
verb aggravateSynonyms- aggravate
- increase
- intensify
- worsen
- exacerbate
- fan
Synonyms for inflameverb to stir to action or feelingSynonyms- egg on
- excite
- foment
- galvanize
- goad
- impel
- incite
- inspire
- instigate
- motivate
- move
- pique
- prick
- prod
- prompt
- propel
- provoke
- set off
- spur
- stimulate
- touch off
- trigger
- work up
verb to cause to become sore or inflamedSynonymsSynonyms for inflameverb cause inflammation inRelated Words- inflame
- aggravate
- exacerbate
- worsen
- exasperate
verb catch fireSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cause to start burningSynonyms- conflagrate
- enkindle
- kindle
Related Wordsverb arouse or excite feelings and passionsSynonyms- fire up
- stir up
- wake
- heat
- ignite
Related Words- arouse
- elicit
- evoke
- provoke
- enkindle
- kindle
- fire
- raise
- ferment
verb become inflamedRelated Words |