1. (verb)ignite, light cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat Synonyms: fire up, get down, catch fire, ignite, illumine, illuminate, dismount, inflame, wake, get off, alight, stir up, light up, erupt, fall, light, conflagrate, combust, perch, unhorse, take fire, illume, heat Antonyms: quench, blow out, snuff out, extinguish
2. (verb)erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate start to burn or burst into flames Synonyms: lose one's temper, kindle, flare up, heat, have kittens, inflame, push through, break through, enkindle, wake, recrudesce, hit the roof, catch fire, have a fit, fire up, conflagrate, combust, flare, flip one's lid, flip one's wig, break, extravasate, break out, go ballistic, belch, burn, fly off the handle, irrupt, blow a fuse, hit the ceiling, break open, erupt, blow up, ignite, take fire, throw a fit, stir up, burst out, burst, come out, blow one's stack, light Antonyms: extinguish, snuff out, quench, blow out
3. (verb)inflame, stir up, wake, ignite, heat, fire up arouse or excite feelings and passions Synonyms: shake up, come alive, incite, arouse, awake, heat, commove, inflame, agitate, raise up, wake up, light up, wake, catch fire, instigate, conflagrate, combust, rouse, fire up, kindle, set off, waken, erupt, hot up, awaken, ignite, take fire, stir up, foment, vex, heat up, light, disturb, enkindle Antonyms: snuff out, extinguish, blow out, quench
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'ignite'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. ignite To burn is to subject to the action of fire, or of intense heat so as to effect either partial change or complete combustion; as, to burn wood in the fire; to burn one's hand on a hot stove; th Synonyms: burn, blaze, char, flame, incinerate, set fire to, brand, consume, flash, kindle, set on fire, cauterize, cremate, ignite, scorch, singe Antonyms: cool, extinguish, put out, smother, stifle, subdue
Synonyms for ignite 
