adhain — meaning in English

English meaning

• ignite verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
• inflame verb To make a feeling, situation, or conflict more intense or heated.
• kindle verb To light or start a fire.

Senses

adhain is used for these senses in English:

• inflame (transitive) To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
• kindle (transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).

ignite — full definition

1. verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
2. verb To trigger or start something suddenly, especially strong emotion or conflict.

inflame — full definition

1. verb To make a feeling, situation, or conflict more intense or heated.
2. verb To cause a part of the body to become swollen, red, or painful.

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