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oheň — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • kindle verb To light or start a fire.

Senses

oheň is used for these senses in English:

  • fire (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
  • fire (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
  • fire (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
  • fire (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
  • kindle (transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

kindle — full definition

  1. verb To light or start a fire.
  2. verb To arouse or awaken a feeling, such as interest, hope, or passion.

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