Synonyms for ignition
ɪgˈnɪʃ ənig·ni·tion

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1. ignitionnoun

   the process of initiating combustion or catching fire

   Synonyms:
   firing, kindling, ignition system, lighting, inflammation

2. ignition, ignition systemnoun

   the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine

   Synonyms:
   firing, kindling, ignition system, lighting, inflammation

3. ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammationnoun

   the act of setting something on fire

   Synonyms:
   dismissal, fervor, firing, light, liberation, tinder, redness, firing off, dismission, touchwood, sack, discharge, release, excitement, spunk, sacking, excitation, ignition system, lighting, kindling, inflammation, rubor, punk, inflaming, fervour, fire

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1. • Fire
   • Mechanism

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1. List of paraphrases for "ignition":

   inflammation, power-on, powerup, contact, power-up, lit, power, igniter, flammability, ig, switching, illumination, touch

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1. Pedram Javaheri:

   The combination of dry fuels and tropical storm force winds could lead to downed trees and power lines, thus any ignition of new fires would flourish and rapidly expand under these conditions.

2. Homer Ahr:

   After our debriefing, I walked out to my car, stuck the keys into the ignition and I couldnt start the car, thats when it hit me when I realized what we had done. I just sat there for fiveminutes and kept saying, We landed on the Moon.

3. Ferruccio Lamborghini:

   I'm enjoying the peace and quiet of my vineyard, and when I miss the sound and the fury, I take refuge in my garage and turn the key in the ignition of my Miura.

4. Renata Libonati:

   Any ignition has a high chance of setting off big fires that run out of control.

5. Bud Zaouk:

   Unlike the alcohol ignition interlocks which require you to blow into a devise and are used for convicted drunk drivers, DADSS is a driver assist system that would be seamless, take less than half a second, and use infrared light to measure a driver’s blood alcohol content in the breath or through the fingertips, which is far more reliable.