Textual thesaurus for "fire up"

(verb) light, light up

begin to smoke

After the meal, some of the diners lit up

(verb) inflame, ignite, heat, stir up, wake

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