ignite
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- v cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter - v start to burn or burst into flames
Marsh gases ignited suddenly - v arouse or excite feelings and passions
The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor
- Vouchers ignite a controversy .
- She's also a riveting actress; just watch her ignite the stage as the doomed Violetta in La Traviata.
- An attorney sits nearby, trying to ignite some optimism in his client maybe it won't be so bad but the man knows better.