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entzünden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.

Senses

entzünden is used for these senses in English:

  • fire up (transitive) To excite; to infuse with energy.
  • flare (transitive) To cause to burn; in particular, to burn off excess gas.
  • set on fire (transitive) To cause to begin to burn.

flare — full definition

  1. noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
  2. verb To burn brightly and suddenly, or to suddenly intensify.
  3. verb To widen gradually outward, especially describing trousers or a shape.

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