Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
incendiar
verb
/in·cen·di·ar/
Definition
To set fire to something; to ignite or cause to catch fire.
Examples
- The firefighters were called to the scene of a suspicious blaze, suspected to be the result of someone trying to incendiar the abandoned building.
- During the festival, many people would incendiar fireworks to celebrate the occasion.
Meaning
The act of starting a fire deliberately, often causing destruction or significant heat.
Synonyms
- ignite
- set on fire
- burn
- flame