Definition of inflame

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  • inflame is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • inflame is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • inflame is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of inflame

  • cause to start burning (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. conflagrate
    2. enkindle
    3. kindle
  • catch fire (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. kindle
  • arouse or excite feelings and passions (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fire up
    2. heat
    3. ignite
    4. stir up
    5. wake
  • become inflamed; get sore (verb)

    Examples

    1. His throat inflamed
  • cause inflammation in (verb)

    Examples

    1. The repetitive motion inflamed her joint

See definition of inflame in Merriam Webster