reinflame

/riːnˈflæm/

Definitions

1. verb

to inflame or excite again, often to a greater degree

“The politician’s passionate speech managed to reinflame the debate among the audience.”

2. verb

to cause a fire or flames to burn again

“The crew struggled to reinflame the smoldering embers and get the fire going again.”

3. verb

to revive or renew a strong feeling, interest, or enthusiasm

“The movie’s release managed to reinflame the nostalgic feelings of the audience.”

4. noun

the act or process of inflaming or exciting again

“The reinflame of tensions between the two nations was a major concern for diplomats.”

Synonyms

  • reawaken
  • reignite
  • rekindle

Antonyms

  • douse
  • extinguish