Definitions for kindling
Overview of noun kindling
The noun kindling has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk
(material for starting a fire)
2. ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation
(the act of setting something on fire)
Overview of verb kindle
The verb kindle has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. kindle, inflame
(catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles")
2. kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame
(cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds")
3. arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
(call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy")
