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Verb conflagrate has 2 senses
- kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame - cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
--1 is one way to ignite, light
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate - start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
--2 is one way to change state, turn
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
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