Enkindle

Synonyms for "enkindle" (82 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Verb(9 words)

fire inflame kindle animate arouse awaken bring down conflagrate electrify

annoy arouse awake bank blow up burn call forth call up

Strong matches (24)

Verb(13 words)

elicit enflame enthrill evoke exagitate excite exhilarate exsuscitate fillip fire the blood galvanize gin up ignite

enliven enrage fan fan the flame feed foment frenzy heat impassion incense incite

Related words (41)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries

create ignite light make

Synonyms

2 entries

arouse kindle

derived

3 entries

enkindler reenkindle unenkindled

related to

3 entries

arouse evoke kindle

Translations

7 translations across 3 languages.

Bulgarian

2 entries

запалвам verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)
разпалвам verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)

German

3 entries

anstecken verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)
anzünden verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)
entfachen verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)

Ukrainian

2 entries

запалити verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)
розпалити verb (kindle; arouse or evoke)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

That, trusted home, might yet enkindle you unto the crown, besides the Thane of Cawdor.

Source: wiktionary

"By them enkindled, every heart grew warm, / "By them excited, all were taught to arm, […]

Source: wiktionary

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