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Noun
S:
(n)
arsonist
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incendiary
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firebug
(a criminal who illegally sets fire to property)
S:
(n)
incendiary bomb
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incendiary
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firebomb
(a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel))
Adjective
S:
(adj)
incendiary
(involving deliberate burning of property)
"an incendiary fire"
S:
(adj)
incendiary
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incitive
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inflammatory
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instigative
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rabble-rousing
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seditious
(arousing to action or rebellion)
S:
(adj)
incendiary
(capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily)
"an incendiary agent"; "incendiary bombs"