Inflaming synonyms and antonyms
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The reaction of a part of the body to injury or infection, characterized by swelling, heat, redness, and pain. The process includes increased blood flow with an influx of white blood cells and other chemical substances that facilitate healing.
To catch fire.
To catch fire; burst into flame.
Heat is defined as to add warmth to something.
(Chemistry) To subject to the action of intense heat; to heat strongly; often said of incombustible or infusible substances.
To stay awake:
To cause to swell
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To cause the invasion, as of a cell, with a microorganism or other infectious agent:
To appear on the skin. Used of a rash or blemish.
(Medicine) To cause the accumulation of excessive blood or tissue fluid in (a vessel or organ).
To annoy; irritate
To become red; esp., to blush or flush
To cause to feel a sharp, smarting pain:
To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy:
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To give out light or heat; shine; glow
To use an implement to move or rearrange the fuel in (a fire) to increase light or heat.
To stir up (liquid); roil.
To anger, irritate, or annoy
To cause to become very angry; enrage
To burn incense
To feed or serve the fire of.
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Excite is defined as to stir up emotions, action or strong reactions.
(Archaic) To intensify (a feeling, disease, etc.); aggravate
To communicate electricity to; to charge with electricity.
The definition of arouse is to awake.
(Intransitive) To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.
To exasperate; to provoke, to irritate.
To cause to burn or undergo combustion, especially with extraordinary rapidity, force, or thoroughness.
To cause (someone) to go mad; drive to madness.
To break up the quiet or serenity of; agitate (what is quiet or still)
Trigger is defined as to fire a gun or to start a series of events or emotions.
To cause to desire to have sex; arouse sexually.
To put spurs on; as, a spurred boot.
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To cause to move in a certain direction.
To move or inspire by suggestion
To cause to feel resentment or indignation.
To cause (the bowels) to evacuate.
To cause to be enthusiastic:
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To cause by inciting; foment
To occasion, cause, or produce
The definition of incite is to rile people up or to inspire and encourage specific behavior.
The definition of impel is to force something to happen or to cause someone to do something.
The definition of galvanize is to inspire or stimulate someone to act, or to apply an electric current.
Foment is defined as to cause trouble, or to treat the skin with warm water or lotions.
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alleviating (antonym)
To lessen or reduce:
soothing (antonym)
To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
tranquilizing (antonym)
(Intransitive) To calm down.
placating (antonym)
To stop from being angry; appease; pacify; mollify
appeasing (antonym)
To satisfy or relieve
pacifying (antonym)
To calm or soothe (a feeling, such as anger).
quenching (antonym)
To cool (hot metal) by thrusting into water or other liquid.
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cooling (antonym)
In a cool manner
dampening (antonym)
To deaden, restrain, or depress:
calming (antonym)
To make or become calm or quiet:
hurting (related)
The definition of hurt is feeling physical pain, or to cause someone or something to experience physical pain or to cause harm.
helping (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
bothering (related)
Bother is defined as annoy, worry, or cause discomfort.
causing (related)
To be the cause of or reason for; result in.
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