Kindle can be categorized as a verb.
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kindle - catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles" | ||
kindle - cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds" | ||
kindle - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" | ||
Noun |
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kindle - A group of kittens. |
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1. | verb | But crafty Cytherea planned meanwhile / new arts, new schemes: that Cupid should conspire, / in likeness of Ascanius, to beguile / the queen with gifts, and kindle fierce desire, / and turn the marrow of her bones to fire. | |
2. | verb | “Just like that,” she said, having risen from a kneeling position and turning her face, flushed from blowing to kindle a fire, to the motionless woman. “I’ve lit a fire, and it will be warmer and brighter for you directly.”. |
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But crafty Cytherea planned meanwhile / new arts, new schemes: that Cupid should conspire, / in likeness of Ascanius, to beguile / the queen with gifts, and kindle fierce desire, / and turn the marrow of her bones to fire. | |
“Just like that,” she said, having risen from a kneeling position and turning her face, flushed from blowing to kindle a fire, to the motionless woman. “I’ve lit a fire, and it will be warmer and brighter for you directly.”. |