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in·flame
/ɪnˈflem/
(vt.)激怒,點火,使發炎(vi.)著火,激動,發炎
From:
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in·flame
/ɪnˈflem/
動詞
發炎,燃,著火
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·flame
,
v. i.
To
grow
morbidly
hot
,
congested
,
or
painful
;
to
become
angry
or
incensed
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·flame
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Inflamed
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Inflaming
.]
1.
To
set
on
fire
;
to
kindle
;
to
cause
to
burn
,
flame
,
or
glow
.
We
should
have
made
retreat
By
light
of
the
inflamed
fleet
. --
Chapman
.
2.
Fig
.:
To
kindle
or
intensify
,
as
passion
or
appetite
;
to
excite
to
an
excessive
or
unnatural
action
or
heat
;
as
,
to
inflame
desire
.
Though
more
,
it
seems
,
Inflamed
with
lust
than
rage
. --
Milton
.
But
,
O
inflame
and
fire
our
hearts
.
--
Dryden
.
3.
To
provoke
to
anger
or
rage
;
to
exasperate
;
to
irritate
;
to
incense
;
to
enrage
.
It
will
inflame
you
;
it
will
make
you
mad
.
--
Shak
.
4.
Med.
To
put
in
a
state
of
inflammation
;
to
produce
morbid
heat
,
congestion
,
or
swelling
,
of
;
as
,
to
inflame
the
eyes
by
overwork
.
5.
To
exaggerate
;
to
enlarge
upon
. [
Obs
.]
A
friend
exaggerates
a
man's
virtues
,
an
enemy
inflames
his
crimes
.
--
Addison
.
Syn:
--
To
provoke
;
fire
;
kindle
;
irritate
;
exasperate
;
incense
;
enrage
;
anger
;
excite
;
arouse
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
inflame
v
1:
cause
inflammation
in
; "
The
repetitive
motion
inflamed
her
joint
"
2:
catch
fire
; "
The
dried
grass
of
the
prairie
kindled
,
spreading
the
flames
for
miles
" [
syn
:
kindle
]
3:
cause
to
start
burning
; "
The
setting
sun
kindled
the
sky
with
oranges
and
reds
" [
syn
:
kindle
,
enkindle
,
conflagrate
]
4:
arouse
or
excite
feelings
and
passions
; "
The
ostentatious
way
of
living
of
the
rich
ignites
the
hatred
of
the
poor
";
"
The
refugees
'
fate
stirred
up
compassion
around
the
world
"; "
Wake
old
feelings
of
hatred
" [
syn
:
stir up
,
wake
,
ignite
,
heat
,
fire up
]
5:
become
inflamed
;
get
sore
; "
His
throat
inflamed
"
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