kindled
/ˈkɪndld/
verb
- Past tense of kindle: started a fire or caused something to burn.
- The campers kindled a small fire to cook dinner.
- He kindled the logs in the fireplace to warm the room.
- She kindled the candle with a single match.
- Past tense of kindle: aroused or inspired a feeling, interest, or emotion.
- Her words kindled a deep curiosity about the ancient ruins.
- The movie kindled his interest in photography.
- The story kindled a sense of adventure in the children.
adjective
- Set on fire or burning.
- The kindled torch lit the path through the cave.
- The kindled wood crackled in the fire pit.
- They watched the kindled embers glow in the dark.
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