Inflame Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-flām
To irritate
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. incense
  2. aggravate
  3. disturb
  4. madden
To arouse emotions
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. excite
  2. incite
  3. stir-up
  4. egg on
  5. foment
  6. galvanize
  7. goad
  8. impassion
  9. impel
  10. inspire
  11. instigate
  12. motivate
  13. move
  14. pique
  15. kindle
  16. prick
  17. prod
  18. prompt
  19. propel
  20. provoke
  21. set off
  22. wake
  23. spur
  24. stimulate
  25. touch off
  26. trigger
  27. work up
  28. ignite
  29. heat
  30. fire-up
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Inflame Sentence Examples

  • This act served still further to inflame the minds of the Belgians against the Dutch.

  • If so, revenge, as usual, was blind; for Walpole had sought rather to moderate than to inflame public feeling against the projectors.

  • The third and fourth weeks are intended to confirm the soul in the new way chosen, to teach how difficulties can be overcome, to inflame it with the love of God and to help it to persevere.

  • This crime, which was believed to be due to Napoleon's direct orders, caused an immense sensation throughout Germany and did much to inflame popular sentiment against the French.

  • But some in the opposition say the move is more likely to inflame political rivalries than hasten the downfall of Saddam Hussein.

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