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1. ignite
verb. ['ˌɪgˈnaɪt'] cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat.
Etymology
- ignitus (Latin)
Rhymes with Ignite
- overexcite
- disinvite
- semi-height
- satterwhite
- reinvite
- nonwhite
- forthright
- de-excite
- contrite
- riunite
- reunite
- overwrite
- overnite
- overnight
- mcwright
- mcwhite
- mcright
- mcknight
- mccright
- macknight
- enwright
- despite
- clevite
- uptight
- upright
- tonite
- tonight
- strite
- streit
- sprite
How do you pronounce ignite?
Pronounce ignite as ˌɪgˈnaɪt.
US - How to pronounce ignite in American English
UK - How to pronounce ignite in British English
Sentences with ignite
1. Verb, base form
Use a match or lighter to ignite the toilet paper and watch a small flame develop and burn.
2. Adjective
Dried-out pines ignite quickly, resulting in a fire that could easily get out of control.
Quotes about ignite
1. A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.
- Brad Henry
2. Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it...
- Wilferd Peterson
3. A book is a device to ignite the imagination.
- Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader
