flagrate

/ˈflæɡreɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to burn or blaze up brightly

“The fireworks were flagrating in the night sky.”

2. verb

to burn or be on fire

“The dry leaves flagrated quickly in the autumn wind.”

Synonyms

  • blaze
  • flare

Antonyms

  • douse
  • extinguish