'Enkindle' definitions:

Definition of 'enkindle'

From: WordNet
verb
Cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds" [syn: kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame]
verb
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [syn: arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke]

Definition of 'Enkindle'

From: GCIDE
  • Enkindle \En*kin"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enkindled; p. pr. & vb. n. Enkindling.]
  • 1. To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To excite; to rouse into action; to incite. [1913 Webster]
  • To enkindle the enthusiasm of an artist. --Talfourd. [1913 Webster]

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