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INFLAMING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inflaming mean?
• INFLAMING (noun)
The noun INFLAMING has 1 sense:
1. arousal to violent emotion
Familiarity information: INFLAMING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Arousal to violent emotion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
inflaming; inflammation
Hypernyms ("inflaming" is a kind of...):
arousal; rousing (the act of arousing)
Derivation:
inflame (arouse or excite feelings and passions)
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