inflame

(transitive)To set (something) on fire; to cause (something) to burn, flame, or glow; to kindle.

Đồng nghĩa: aflame, ignite, kindle, aflame, alight, conflagrate, fire, fire up, ignite, inflame, kindle, light, light up, set ablaze, set afire, set aflame, set alight, set fire, set on fire, torch

(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figurative) To intensify or kindle (a feeling, such as appetite or passion); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.

to inflame desire

The long-awaited verdict could inflame tension in the Southeast Asian country and have far-reaching implications in the politically divided kingdom.

Đồng nghĩa: aflame, arouse, excite, kindle, provoke, abet, actuate, goose, light a fire under, send, sting, bring about, cheer, draw, drive, encourage, egg on, engender, evoke, excite, foment, goad, grill, ignite, impel, incite, induce, inflame, instigate, invoke, lash, motive, motivate, move, obligate, oblige, push, promote, prompt, provoke, rouse, set off, spark off, spur, spur on, stimulate, stir, stir up, stoke, tempt, urge, whet, whip up, animate, awaken, electrify, enflame, enkindle, enthrill, exagitate, excite, exhilarate, exsuscitate, fillip, fire, fire the blood, galvanize, gin up, ignite, inflame, intoxicate, kindle, quicken, rouse, send, set fire to, set on fire, sharpen, stir the blood, suscitate, thrill, vitalise, wake, warm the blood, whet, wind up, work up, yerk

(transitive)To provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.

Đồng nghĩa: anger, enrage, exasperate, incense, irritate, affront, aggravate, anger, antagonize, awrath, burn up, cheese off, cross, embitter, envenom, gall, get, get to, honk off, incense, inflame, infuriate, madden, make angry, nark, offend, outrage, provoke, put out, rankle, rile, piss off, roil, set off, steam, tick off, get one's back up, get someone's dander up, get someone's goat, get someone's Irish up, make someone see red, make someone's blood boil, put someone's back up, raise someone's hackles, raise someone's shag, rattle someone's cage, rub the wrong way, ruffle some feathers, set up someone's birse

(transitive)To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of.

to inflame the eyes by overwork

To exaggerate; to enlarge upon.

(intransitive)To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed.