ignite

/ɪɡˈnaɪt/ verbe C1

En français : déclencher, mettre le feu, allumer

To set fire to (something), to light (something) (transitive)
To spark off (something), to trigger (transitive) · ignite curiosity· ignite someone's interest
To commence burning. (intransitive)
To subject to the action of intense heat; to heat strongly; often said of incombustible or infusible substances. (transitive) · to ignite iron or platinum

He/she/it ignites · Prétérit ignited · Participe passé ignited · Forme en -ing igniting

Formes du verbe

Forme de base: ignite
He/she/it: ignites
Prétérit: ignited
Participe passé: ignited
Forme en -ing: igniting

Dans la bibliothèque

The police theory is that a most sensational crime has been committed, that the victim was clubbed to death in his own bedroom, his papers rifled, and his dead body dragged across to the wood-stack, which was then ignited so as to hide all traces of the crime.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 39 · C1

This profound disappointment ignited a passionate, decades-long campaign to reconstruct the iconic playhouse exactly as it had appeared during the Elizabethan era.

Resurrecting the Wooden O, p. 1 · C1

She confessed to the pages that the roaring engine had ignited a persistent dream of navigating the vast clouds herself.

The Aviator's Diary, p. 1 · C1

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