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The correct spelling is inflame.
How to pronounce inflame
/ɪnˈfleɪm/
verbIPA: /ɪnˈfleɪm/
Say it like: Inf-lam-e
The correct spelling is inflame. To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow. For example: "to inflame desire"
Usage Examples
“to inflame desire”
“to inflame the eyes by overwork”
Definition
verb
- 1.To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
- 2.To kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.
- 3.To provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
- 4.To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of.
- 5.To exaggerate; to enlarge upon.
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