ig·nite  (ĭg-nīt') 
v.
ig·nit·ed, ig·nit·ing, ig·nites
v.
tr.
To cause to burn. To set fire to.
To subject to great heat, especially to make luminous by heat. To arouse the passions of; excite: The insults ignited my anger.
v.
intr.
To begin to burn. To begin to glow.
[Late Latin ignīre, ignīt-, from Latin ignis, fire.]
ig·nit'a·ble, ig·nit'i·ble adj., ig·nit'er, ig·ni'tor n. |
