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victoriousvocabulary: KINDLE [verb] 1. to start (a fire);...

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victoriousvocabulary:

KINDLE

[verb]

1. to start (a fire); cause (a flame, blaze, etc.) to begin burning.

2. to set fire to or ignite (fuel or any combustible matter).

3. to excite; stir up or set going; animate; rouse; inflame.

4. to light up, illuminate, or make bright.

Etymology: from Middle English kindlen< Old Norse kynda; compare Old Norse kindill,“torch, candle”. Not to be confused with Kindle [2].

[Lori Nelson]


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