Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ignite-a-flame
phrase
/ɪɡˈnaɪt ə fleɪm/
Definition
To set something on fire or cause it to start burning.
Examples
- To celebrate the new year, they decided to ignite a flame in the fireplace.
- Her inspiring speech helped to ignite a flame of hope in the community.
- Always remember to carefully ignite a flame when camping outdoors.
Meaning
The phrase ‘ignite a flame’ refers to the action of igniting or lighting something, typically a fire or a passion.
Synonyms
- set ablaze
- kindle
- light
- spark
