| VERB | weather | conflagrate, kindle, enkindle, inflame | cause to start burning |
|---|---|---|---|
| weather | conflagrate, erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust | start to burn or burst into flames |
| Meaning | Cause to start burning. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | kindle, enkindle, inflame | |
| Narrower | rekindle | kindle anew, as of a fire / fire / fire |
| Broader | ignite, light | Cause to start burning |
| Spanish | conflagrar, encender, inflamar | |
| Catalan | abrandar, abrusar, bleir, cremar-se, cremar, encendre's, encendre | |
| Meaning | start to burn or burst into flames. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust | |
| Narrower | blow out | erupt in an uncontrolled manner |
| catch | start burning | |
| light up | start to burn with a bright flame | |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Similar to | burn, combust | Cause to burn or combust |
| Spanish | encenderse, encender, inflamarse, prender | |
| Catalan | abrandar, encendre's, encendre, inflamar-se | |
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