vverb.bodycause inflammation inExamples:- The repetitive motion inflamed her joint
Derivationally Related Form:inflammationinflammatory
Hypernyms:aggravate exacerbate exasperate worsen
Inherited Hypernyms:inflameworsenchange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.weathercatch fireSynset:kindle
Examples:- The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles
Derivationally Related Form:inflammationkindling
Hypernyms:flare up
Inherited Hypernyms:kindleflare upigniteburn
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.weathercause to start burningSynset:conflagrate enkindle kindle
Examples:- The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds
Derivationally Related Form:inflammation
Hypernyms:ignite light
Inherited Hypernyms:kindleigniteburn
Direct Hyponyms:rekindle
Full Troponyms:rekindle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.emotionarouse or excite feelings and passionsSynset:fire up heat ignite stir up wake
Examples:- 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
Derivationally Related Form:inflamingheatinflammationinflammatory
Hypernyms:arouse elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle provoke raise
Inherited Hypernyms:inflamearousemake
Direct Hyponyms:ferment
Full Troponyms:ferment
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.bodybecome inflamed; get soreDerivationally Related Form:inflammationinflammatory
Hypernyms:decline worsen
Inherited Hypernyms:inflameworsenchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s