Fire and Ignition

Fire

Fire noun - A destructive burning.

Ignition and fire are semantically related in burning topic. In some cases you can use "Ignition" instead a noun "Fire".

Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

Ignition

Ignition noun - The process of initiating combustion or catching fire.
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Synonyms for Ignition

Fire and ignition are semantically related in burning topic. Sometimes you can use "Fire" instead a noun "Ignition".

Nearby Words: ignite, ignited, igniter, igniting

Both words in one sentence

  • The merest touch of a flame, spark, or other source of ignition will set it ablaze, and it will never burn itself out but continue burning indefinitely, usually setting anything else it comes into contact with on fire with similar alacrity.
  • This made room for Cyndaquil, a little badger cub with powerful fire attacks hampered by its serious ignition problems.
  • Spontaneous Human Combustion A fire or explosion occurs from within a person's body without a direct external cause for ignition.
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