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Inflame

verb
/ɪnˈfleɪm/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
2.verbTo kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.
"to inflame desire"
3.verbTo provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
4.verbTo put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of.
"to inflame the eyes by overwork"
5.verbTo exaggerate; to enlarge upon.
6.verbTo grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.

Synonyms

angerarouseenrageexasperateexcitefireincenseirritatekindleprovokeignitefire up

Rhymes With

proclaimdameframeexclaimshameacclaimaflameflame
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