enkindle

Meanings

• Verb

  To set on fire; to kindle.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enkindle
bindle , pindle , mindful , findable

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Variants

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enkindle , enkindled , enkindles , enkindling

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Forms

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enkindled, enkindles, enkindling

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Etymology

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From Old French enkindler, from en- 'in' + kindlen 'to kindle'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'enkindle' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. The phrase 'enkindle my heart' is used in Shakespeare's play 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona'.

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Related Concepts

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1. kindle: Related concept: 'kindle' is a synonym for 'enkindle' and means to set fire to something or to arouse a feeling or emotion.

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Culture

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In literature, 'enkindle' is often used metaphorically to describe the sparking of an idea or emotion. In art, it can refer to the process of igniting a flame or creating a fire.

How to Memorize "enkindle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a match being struck and the flame being ignited. Visualize the word 'enkindle' as a spark that sets something on fire.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'enkindle' with the idea of igniting a flame or sparking a feeling.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Enkindle: Set on Fire'.

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