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sets fire

verbgeneral useuncommon/ĩsẽˈdɐjɐ/in·cen·dei·a

Definition

1

Third person singular present indicative of the verb to set fire. Ignites, causes a fire.

Usage examples

“A single spark sets fire to the dry grass.”
“His speech sets fire to the crowd's passions.”

Common combinations

sets fire tosets the forest on firesets passions on fire