inflaming

/ɪnˈfleɪmɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of inflame; causing something to become red, swollen, and painful, or causing strong emotion.
    • His speech is inflaming the crowd's anger against the new law.
    • The smoke was inflaming her eyes, making them water.
    • The spicy food is inflaming his stomach ulcer.
adjective
  1. Tending to cause strong emotion, anger, or conflict.
    • The coach's inflaming words motivated the team to play harder.
    • The politician made inflaming remarks about his opponent.
    • Her inflaming article sparked a heated online debate.
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