Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

accend

verb
/əˈkɛnd/
Definition
To kindle or ignite; to set on fire.
Examples
  • They decided to accend the bonfire to celebrate the festival.
  • The sparks began to accend the dry leaves scattered on the ground.
Meaning
Accend refers to the act of lighting a fire or causing something to burn.
Synonyms
  • ignite
  • light
  • kindle
  • set alight