incendiar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
incendiar is used for these senses in English:
- burn down (transitive) To cause (a structure) to burn to nothing.
- ignite (transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
- set fire to To cause (something) to be on fire; to set (something) alight. [16th c.]
- set on fire (transitive) To cause to begin to burn.
- torch (figurative) To make damaging claims about (someone or something); to ruin the reputation of (someone or something); to disparage, to insult.
ignite — full definition
- verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
- verb To trigger or start something suddenly, especially strong emotion or conflict.
torch — full definition
- noun A small portable light powered by a battery (British usage); in American English, a stick with a flaming end used as a light source.
- verb To deliberately set fire to something, especially as an act of arson.