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Verb
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(v)
kindle (kindle%2:43:00::)
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enkindle (enkindle%2:43:00::)
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conflagrate (conflagrate%2:43:01::)
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inflame (inflame%2:43:00::)
(cause to start burning)
"The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
direct troponym
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full troponym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
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erupt (erupt%2:43:00::)
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ignite (ignite%2:43:01::)
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catch fire (catch_fire%2:43:00::)
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take fire (take_fire%2:43:00::)
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combust (combust%2:43:00::)
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conflagrate (conflagrate%2:43:00::)
(start to burn or burst into flames)
"Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"