How to Spell inflame
inflame
//ɪnˈfleɪm//
inflame - verb
- To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.
- To kindle or intensify (a feeling, as passion or appetite); to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat.
- To provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
- To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of.
Source: Free Dictionary
Usage examples
Inflame can mean to make something red and swollen (like an injury) or to make feelings stronger and more angry.
inflame - thesaurus
Common misspellings
inflamme, inflam, inflaim
Word family
inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory, inflaming
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