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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Enkindle \En*kin"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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: enkindle v 1: start burning [syn: {kindle}] 2: call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [syn: {arouse}, {elicit}, {kindle}, {evoke}, {fire}, {raise}, {provoke}]
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