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Term: to start a fire

Description:

The term "to start a fire" refers to the action of initiating or creating a controlled blaze or combustion. It can be used in both literal and figurative senses, encompassing a range of contexts and meanings.

Sample Sentences:

Literal Sense:

1. He used a box of matches to start a fire in the fireplace.
2. The scouts learned how to start a fire with flint and steel during their camping trip.
3. Make sure to follow the safety guidelines when starting a fire outdoors.

Figurative Sense:

1. The speaker's powerful words started a fire of inspiration among the audience.
2. Her groundbreaking research started a fire of interest in the scientific community.
3. The comedian's jokes started a fire of laughter throughout the room.

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