ignite (v)
light (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 43
def cause to start burning
def subject to fire or great heat
examples Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
Light a cigarette
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Cause burn, combust
Hypernym burn, combust
Derivationally related form light → light
Derivationally related form light → lighter
Derivationally related form light → lighter
Derivationally related form ignite → ignitible; ignite → igniter
Derivationally related form ignite → ignitable; ignite → ignitor
Derivationally related form ignite → ignition; ignite → ignition; ignite → igniter
Derivationally related form ignite → ignitor
Antonym ignite → extinguish
Hyponym light up, fire up, light; reignite; kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame; light up; flare up
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Derivationally related form ignitible → ignite; igniter → ignite
Derivationally related form ignitable → ignite; ignitor → ignite
Derivationally related form ignition → ignite; ignition → ignite; igniter → ignite
Derivationally related form ignitor → ignite
Derivationally related form light → light
Derivationally related form lighter → light
Derivationally related form lighter → light
Hypernym light up, fire up, light; reignite; kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame; light up; flare up
Entailment set ablaze, set aflame, set on fire, set afire
Antonym extinguish → ignite
Hyponym burn, combust

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