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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   inflame

   • IPA[inˈflām]

   美式

   • v.
     provoke or intensify (strong feelings, especially anger) in someone；provoke (someone) to strong feelings

   • verb: inflame, 3rd person present: inflames, gerund or present participle: inflaming, past tense: inflamed, past participle: inflamed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. provoke or intensify (strong feelings, especially anger) in someone high fines further inflamed public feelings 同義詞 incite, arouse, rouse, provoke, animate, ... 更多stir up, work up, whip up, kindle, fire, ignite, touch off, foment, actuate, inspire, stimulate, agitate, spur on, aggravate, exacerbate, intensify, worsen, make worse, compound, add fuel to the flames, fan the flames, rub salt in the wound, enrage, incense, anger, infuriate, exasperate, madden, send into a rage, provoke, antagonize, rile, gall, informalmake someone see red, make someone's blood boil, drive mad/crazy, rareempurple反義詞 dampen, calm, soothe, placate
   • ▪ provoke (someone) to strong feelings her sister was inflamed with jealousy 同義詞 enrage, incense, anger, infuriate, exasperate, ... 更多madden, send into a rage, provoke, antagonize, rile, gall, informalmake someone see red, make someone's blood boil, drive mad/crazy, rareempurple反義詞 placate
   • ▪ make (a situation) worse comments that inflame what is already a sensitive situation
   • 2. cause inflammation in (a part of the body) the finger joints were inflamed with rheumatoid arthritis
   • 3. literary light up with or as if with flames the torches inflame the night to the eastward