Less common spelling of inflame
transitive verb
1 a
:to excite to excessive or uncontrollable action or feeling;
especially
:to make angry
b
:to make more heated or violent :intensify
- insults served only to inflame the feud
2
:to set on fire :kindle
3
:to cause to redden or grow hot from anger or excitement
- a face inflamed with passion
4
:to cause inflammation in (bodily tissue)
intransitive verb
1
:to burst into flame
2
:to become excited or angered
3
:to become affected with inflammation
