English

Detailed Synonyms for kindle in English

kindle:

to kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)

  1. to kindle
    to light; to ignite; to strike; to inflame; to set fire to; to kindle; to make burning
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
    • ignite verb (ignites, ignited, igniting)
    • strike verb (strikes, struck, striking)
    • inflame verb (inflames, inflamed, inflaming)
    • set fire to verb (sets fire to, set fire to, setting fire to)
    • kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)
    • make burning verb (makes burning, made burning, making burning)
  2. to kindle
    to light; to kindle
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
    • kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)
  3. to kindle
    to ignite; to inflame; to light; to kindle; to put on
    • ignite verb (ignites, ignited, igniting)
    • inflame verb (inflames, inflamed, inflaming)
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
    • kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)
    • put on verb (puts on, put on, putting on)
  4. to kindle
    – call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 1
    to raise; to elicit; to provoke; to arouse; to fire; to kindle; to evoke; enkindle
    – call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) 1
    • raise verb (raises, raised, raising)
      • raise a smile1
    • elicit verb (elicits, elicited, eliciting)
    • provoke verb (provokes, provoked, provoking)
    • arouse verb (arouses, aroused, arousing)
      • arouse pity1
    • fire verb (fires, fired, firing)
    • kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)
    • evoke verb (evokes, evoked, evoking)
      • evoke sympathy1
    • enkindle verb
  5. to kindle
    – cause to start burning 1
    to kindle; to inflame; conflagrate; enkindle
    – cause to start burning 1
  6. to kindle
    – catch fire 1
    to kindle; to inflame
    – catch fire 1
    • kindle verb (kindles, kindled, kindling)
    • inflame verb (inflames, inflamed, inflaming)

Conjugations for kindle:

present
  1. kindle
  2. kindle
  3. kindles
  4. kindle
  5. kindle
  6. kindle
simple past
  1. kindled
  2. kindled
  3. kindled
  4. kindled
  5. kindled
  6. kindled
present perfect
  1. have kindled
  2. have kindled
  3. has kindled
  4. have kindled
  5. have kindled
  6. have kindled
past continuous
  1. was kindling
  2. were kindling
  3. was kindling
  4. were kindling
  5. were kindling
  6. were kindling
future
  1. shall kindle
  2. will kindle
  3. will kindle
  4. shall kindle
  5. will kindle
  6. will kindle
continuous present
  1. am kindling
  2. are kindling
  3. is kindling
  4. are kindling
  5. are kindling
  6. are kindling
subjunctive
  1. be kindled
  2. be kindled
  3. be kindled
  4. be kindled
  5. be kindled
  6. be kindled
diverse
  1. kindle!
  2. let's kindle!
  3. kindled
  4. kindling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "kindle":

  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)1
  2. cause to start burning1
  3. catch fire1