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kindle Synonyms

kindle

v.

To start a fire
light, ignite, set on fire; see burn 1, 2, ignite.
To excite
arouse, inspire, animate; see excite 1, 2.

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Another word for kindle

verb

To cause to burn or undergo combustion:
enkindle, fire, ignite, light¹. (Slang) torch. Idioms: set afire (or on fire), set fire to. See hot, start
To arouse the emotions of; make ardent:
animate, enkindle, fire, impassion, inspire, stir¹. See excite
To induce or elicit (a reaction or emotion):
arouse, awake, awaken, raise, rouse, stir¹ (up), waken. See excite