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Ignites

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take fireverb(idiomatic) To be subjected to enemy attack with firearms; to be under fire.
catch fireverb(figurative) To become very popular or widespread; to take off.
inflameverb(transitive, figuratively) To kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.
fire upverb(transitive, computing, informal) To launch; to run.
heatverb(uncountable) Thermal energy.
eruptverb(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
lightverb(transitive) To start (a fire).
stir upverb(transitive) To arouse or excite (passion or action, etc.).
combustsverbTo burn; to catch fire.
fuelverbSubstance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
fuelsnounSubstance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
inflamesverb(transitive, figuratively) To kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.
inspiresverb(transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
kindlesverb(transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
occursverb(intransitive) To happen or take place.
setsnoun(informal) Set theory.
sparkverbA small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
sparksnoun(informal) An electrician, specifically, the radio operator on a ship of the merchant marine.
eruptsverb(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
stirsverb(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.

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