enkindle : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: enkindle	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for enkindle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enkindle v cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds" Synonym(s): kindle, enkindle, conflagrate, inflame call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" Synonym(s): arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Enkindle \Enkin"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enkindled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enkindling}.] 1. To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle. --Shak. 2. To excite; to rouse into action; to incite. To enkindle* the enthusiasm of an artist. --Talfourd.