Meaning & Definition of Kindle in English
English⟶
Kindle
/kɪndəl/
verb
1. Catch fire
- "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
synonym:
- kindle,
- inflame
2. Cause to start burning
- "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
synonym:
- kindle,
- enkindle,
- conflagrate,
- inflame
3. Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- "Arouse pity"
- "Raise a smile"
- "Evoke sympathy"
synonym:
- arouse,
- elicit,
- enkindle,
- kindle,
- evoke,
- fire,
- raise,
- provoke