light 4
verbdomain: v weather
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Examples
- 1.Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter
- 2.Light a cigarette
Hypernym
burn 5
verb
cause to burn or combust
Entailment
set ablaze 1
verb
set fire to; cause to start burning
EnglishDerivationally related form
Hyponym
light up 5
verb
begin to smoke
reignite 1
verb
ignite anew, as of something burning
kindle 2
verb
cause to start burning
light up 4
verb
ignite
flare up 1
verb
ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down
Cause
burn 3
verb
undergo combustion
