set fire to

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Definition of "set fire to":

1. Transitive verb phrase: to cause something to ignite and burn.

2. Idiomatic expression: to intentionally start a fire.

Examples:

1. He accidentally set fire to his kitchen curtains while cooking.

2. The protesters set fire to the government building to express their anger.

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