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Synset

cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
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ignite more info
light more info

sample sentences

"Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"
"Light a cigarette"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
ignitible ignitable ignition ignitor igniter ignition ignitor igniter
antonym
extinguish
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
light lighter lighter
semantic pointers
hyponym
light, light up, fire up reignite kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame light up flare up
cause
burn, combust
hypernym
burn, combust