Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enkindle
verb
/ɪnˈkɪndl/
Definition
To set on fire; to kindle or ignite.
Examples
- She hoped to enkindle a passion for reading in her students.
- The speech was intended to enkindle enthusiasm for the project.
- His stories managed to enkindle a sense of adventure in everyone who heard them.
Meaning
To inspire or arouse a feeling, emotion, or interest.
Synonyms
- ignite
- kindle
- inspire
- arouse
- stimulate