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Textual thesaurus for "kindle"

(verb) elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, arouse, raise, provoke

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

arouse pity; raise a smile; evoke sympathy


(verb) enkindle, inflame, conflagrate

cause to start burning

The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds


(verb) inflame

catch fire

The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles