inflame

inflame
transitive verb
1) (excite) entflammen (geh.)
2) (aggravate) schüren [Feindschaft, Hass]
3) (Med.)

become/be inflamed — [Auge, Wunde:] sich entzünden/entzündet sein

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[in'fleim]
verb
(to cause (feelings etc) to become violent.) erregen
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in·flame
[ɪnˈfleɪm]
vt
1. (stir up)
▪ to \inflame sth etw entfachen [o entflammen]
to \inflame emotions [or feelings] Gefühle entfachen
2. (make angry)
▪ to \inflame sb jdn aufbringen; (stronger) jdn erzürnen
to \inflame sb with anger [or fury] jdn in Wut versetzen [o in Rage bringen]
to \inflame sb with desire/passion jdn mit Verlangen/Leidenschaft erfüllen
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[In'fleɪm]
vt
1) (MED) entzünden

her eyes were inflamed from crying — ihre Augen waren vom Weinen gerötet

to become inflamed (wound, eyes etc) — sich entzünden

2) person erzürnen, aufbringen; feelings entflammen, entfachen; situation, public opinion anheizen

his speech inflamed the people — seine Rede brachte die Menge auf

they were inflamed by the news — die Nachricht brachte sie auf

inflamed with passion he ... — von glühender Leidenschaft erfasst, er ...

he was inflamed with rage/jealousy etc — er glühte vor Zorn/Eifersucht etc

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inflame [ınˈfleım]
A v/t
1. entzünden (auch MED):
become inflamed → B 1
2. fig
a) jemandes Blut in Wallung bringen
b) Gefühle etc entfachen, -flammen
c) jemanden entflammen, erregen:
inflamed with love in Liebe entbrannt;
inflamed with rage wutentbrannt
B v/i
1. sich entzünden (auch MED), Feuer fangen
2. fig
a) entbrennen (with vor dat)
b) sich erhitzen, in Wut geraten
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transitive verb
1) (excite) entflammen (geh.)
2) (aggravate) schüren [Feindschaft, Hass]
3) (Med.)

become/be inflamed — [Auge, Wunde:] sich entzünden/entzündet sein

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v.
entflammen v.

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