: the phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat
: one of the four elements of the alchemists
: burning passion : ardor
: to set on fire : kindle
: to give life or spirit to : inspire
: to fill with passion or enthusiasm
: a call to arms
: a signal (such as a loud noise or flashing light) that warns or alerts
: sudden sharp apprehension and fear resulting from the perception of imminent danger
: to strike with fear
: disturb, excite
: to give warning to
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