KINDLING

/ˈkΙͺndlΙͺΕ‹/
14
Scrabble
18
WWF
K(5) I(1) N(1) D(2) L(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

/ˈkΙͺndlΙͺΕ‹/
verb
  1. To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
  2. To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).
    “He kindled an enthusiasm for the project in his fellow workers.”
  3. To begin to grow or take hold.
verb
  1. (of a rabbit or hare) To bring forth young; to give birth.
noun
  1. Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire.
    “Go and collect some kindling.”
  2. The act by which something is kindled.

Source: Wiktionary

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