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• kindle a fire — light a fire, start a fire …   English contemporary dictionary

• FIRE — (Heb. אֵשׁ). In the Bible Once humans discovered that fire could be maintained and exploited for their needs, it became one of their most important assets. Fire was used for light, warmth, cooking, roasting, baking, in waging war, and in various… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• kindle — ignite, fire, *light Analogous words: *blaze, flame, flare, glow: *provoke, excite, stimulate: arouse, rouse, *stir: *incite, foment, instigate Antonyms: smother, stifle …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• kindle — [[t]kɪ̱nd(ə)l[/t]] kindles, kindling, kindled 1) VERB If something kindles a particular emotion in someone, it makes them start to feel it. [V n] The second world war kindled his enthusiasm for politics... [V n] These poems have helped kindle the …   English dictionary

• kindle — verb (I, T) 1 to start burning, or to make something start burning: kindle a fire (=make a fire using small pieces of wood etc) 2 kindle excitement/interest etc to make someone interested, excited etc: The love of poetry was kindled in him by her …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• fire up — verb 1. arouse or excite feelings and passions The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor The refugees fate stirred up compassion around the world Wake old feelings of hatred • Syn: ↑inflame, ↑stir up, ↑wake,… …   Useful english dictionary

• kindle — kin|dle [ˈkındl] v [I and T] [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: kynda] 1.) if you kindle a fire, or if it kindles, it starts to burn 2.) to make someone feel interested, excited, hopeful etc kindle sth in sb ▪ A love of poetry was kindled in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fire —   Ahi.   Also: a ā, ā; ho opau (discharge).   See saying, ho oko iko i.    ♦ The fires, nāhi.    ♦ Pit of fire, lua ahi.    ♦ Fire builder, kahu ahi.    ♦ Bag for carrying fire making implements, aahi.    ♦ To fire a gun, kīpū.    ♦ Ready, aim,… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• fire up — 1. Kindle the fire. 2. Fire, be angered or irritated, show irritation, bridle, bridle up, bristle, bristle up, get angry, fly into a passion. See flare up …   New dictionary of synonyms

• Kindle Fire HD — Разработчик Amazon.com Дата выхода [1][2][3][4] …   Википедия

• Kindle — Kin dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kindled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kindling}.] [Icel. kyndill candle, torch; prob. fr. L. candela; cf. also Icel. kynda to kindle. Cf. {Candle}.] 1. To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English