English-Thai Dictionary

inflame

VT ทำให้ ลุกเป็นไฟ  ทำให้ โกรธ  tam-hai-luk-pen-fai

 

inflamed

ADJ ซึ่ง ลุกเป็นไฟ  สว่าง โร่  รุ่มร้อน  โกรธ เป็น ไฟ  aroused hot red sueng-luk-pen-fai

 

inflamed

ADJ อักเสบ  บวม  ช้ำ  sore irritated infected ak-seb

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INFLAME

v.t.[L. inflammo; in and flamma, flame. ] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn; in a literal sense. But more generally,
2. To excite or increase, as passion or appetite; to enkindle into violent action; as, to inflame love, lust or thirst; to inflame desire or anger.
3. To exaggerate; to aggravate in description.
A friend exaggerates a man's virtues, an enemy inflames his crimes. [Unusual. ]
4. To heat; to excite excessive action in the blood; as to inflame the blood or body; to inflame with wine.
5. To provoke; to irritate; to anger.
6. To increase; to exasperate; as, to inflame the enmity of parties, or the spirit of sedition.
7. To increase; to augment; as, to inflame a presumption.

 

INFLAME

v.i.To grow hot, angry and painful.

 

INFLAMED

pp. Set on fire; enkindled; heated; provoked; exasperated.

 

INFLAMER

n.The person or thing that inflames.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INFLAME

In *flame ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflamed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inflaming. ]Etym: [OE. enflamen, OF. enflamer, F. enflammer, L. inflammare,inflammatum; pref. in- in + flammare to flame, fr. flamma flame. See Flame. ]

 

1. To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow. We should have made retreat By light of the inflamed fleet. Chapman.

 

2. Fig. : To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire. Though more, it seems, Inflamed with lust than rage. Milton. But, O inflame and fire our hearts. Dryden.

 

3. To provoke to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage. It will inflame you; it will make you mad. Shak.

 

4. (Med. )

 

Defn: To put in a state of inflammation; to produce morbid heat, congestion, or swelling, of; as, to inflame the eyes by overwork.

 

5. To exaggerate; to enlarge upon. [Obs. ] A friend exaggerates a man's virtues, an enemy inflames his crimes. Addison.

 

Syn. -- To provoke; fire; kindle; irritate; exasperate; incense; enrage; anger; excite; arouse.

 

INFLAME

INFLAME In *flame ", v. i.

 

Defn: To grow morbidly hot, congested, or painful; to become angry or incensed. Wiseman.

 

INFLAMED

INFLAMED In *flamed ", p. a.

 

1. Set on fire; enkindled; heated; congested; provoked; exasperated.

 

2. (Her. )

 

Defn: Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame.

 

INFLAMER

INFLAMER In *flam "er (n-flam'r ), n.

 

Defn: The person or thing that inflames. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inflame

in flame |inˈflām ɪnˈfleɪm | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 provoke or intensify (strong feelings, esp. anger ) in someone: high fines further inflamed public feelings. • provoke (someone ) to strong feelings: her sister was inflamed with jealousy. • make (a situation ) worse. 2 cause inflammation in (a part of the body ): the finger joints were inflamed with rheumatoid arthritis | (as adj. inflamed ) : inflamed eyes and lips. 3 literary light up with or as if with flames: the torches inflame the night to the eastward. DERIVATIVES in flam er noun ORIGIN Middle English enflaume, inflaume, from Old French enflammer, from Latin inflammare, from in- ‘into ’ + flamma ‘flame. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

inflame

in |flame |ɪnˈfleɪm | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 provoke or intensify (strong feelings, especially anger ) in someone: high fines further inflamed public feelings. • provoke (someone ) to strong feelings: her sister was inflamed with jealousy. • make (a situation ) worse: comments that inflame what is already a sensitive situation. 2 cause inflammation in (a part of the body ): the finger joints were inflamed with rheumatoid arthritis | (as adj. inflamed ) : inflamed eyes and lips. 3 literary light up with or as if with flames. ORIGIN Middle English enflaume, inflaume, from Old French enflammer, from Latin inflammare, from in- ‘into ’ + flamma ‘flame ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

inflame

inflame verb 1 his opinions inflamed his rival: enrage, incense, anger, madden, infuriate, exasperate, provoke, antagonize, rile; informal make someone see red, make someone's blood boil. ANTONYMS placate. 2 the case inflamed passions against the pit bull: incite, arouse, rouse, provoke, stir up, whip up, kindle, ignite, touch off, foment, inspire, stimulate, agitate. ANTONYMS calm, dampen. 3 he inflamed an already tense situation: aggravate, exacerbate, intensify, worsen, compound. ANTONYMS soothe.

 

inflamed

inflamed adjective 1 the cut became inflamed: swollen, puffed up; red; raw, sore, painful, tender; infected, septic. 2 inflamed feelings: angry, infuriated, furious, enraged; excited, aroused, stimulated, titillated.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inflame

inflame verb 1 the play's impact inflames anti-Semitism: incite, arouse, rouse, provoke, animate, stir up, work up, whip up, kindle, fire, ignite, touch off, foment, actuate, inspire; stimulate, agitate, spur on. ANTONYMS dampen, calm. 2 he made comments that inflamed what was already a sensitive situation: aggravate, exacerbate, intensify, worsen, make worse, compound; add fuel to the flames, fan the flames, rub salt in the wound. ANTONYMS soothe. 3 his opinions so inflamed his rival that they came to blows: enrage, incense, anger, infuriate, exasperate, madden, send into a rage, provoke, antagonize, rile, gall; informal make someone see red, make someone's blood boil, drive mad /crazy; rare empurple. ANTONYMS placate.

 

inflamed

inflamed adjective 1 they treated her inflamed skin: swollen, puffed up; red, reddened, raw, hot, burning, itchy, itching, chafing, smarting, stinging, angry, angry-looking; sore, painful, tender, sensitive; infected, festered, septic. 2 her face was inflamed with rage: red, flushed, high-coloured, burning, flaming, florid.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inflame

in flame /ɪnfléɪm /〖原義は 「火をつける 」〗動詞 他動詞 1 〈状況など 〉をより悪くする, 悪化させる ; «…で » 〈感情 混乱など 〉をかきたてる, 激しくする «with » .2 〈物 〉に火をつける, 〈物 〉を燃え上がらせる .3 …に炎症を起こさせる .自動詞 1 〈人が 〉興奮する, 激怒する .2 燃え上がる .3 炎症を起こす .

 

inflamed

in fl á med 形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〈皮膚などが 〉 (炎症を起こして )赤くはれた ▸ become inflamed 炎症を起こす, はれる .