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Word entry · 6 letters

kindle

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"Set alight"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɪn.dəl/Part of speech verbSorted deiklnStarts with KEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

Word origin

From Middle English kyndelen, from Old Norse kynda (“to inflame”), from Proto-Germanic *kundijaną.

Used in a sentence

  • If a person kindle a fire in the house of another person, let him pay for the house to the owner, if it be burned.
  • And then it was that I first perceived the danger in which I stood; for there was no hope of kindling a light, and I doubted now whether even in the light I could ever have done much to dislodge the great slab of slate.
  • He kindled an enthusiasm for the project in his fellow workers.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Set alight6 letters
02Start a fire6 letters

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