INFLA'ME, v.t. [L. inflammo; in and flamma, flame.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn; in a literal sense. But more generally,2. To excite or increase, as passion or appetite; to enkindle into violent action; as, to inflame love, lust or thirst; to inflame desire or anger.3. To exaggerate; to aggravate in description. A friend exaggerates a man's virtues, an enemy inflames his crimes. [Unusual.]4. To heat; to excite excessive action in the blood; as to inflame the blood or body; to inflame with wine.5. To provoke; to irritate; to anger.6. To increase; to exasperate; as, to inflame the enmity of parties, or the spirit of sedition.7. To increase; to augment; as, to inflame a presumption.INFLA'ME, v.i. To grow hot, angry and painful. |
Why Donate?
Here are a number of reasons:
To indicate your approval.
To express your appreciation.
To help pay for website expenses and keep this website online.
Donate Using PayPal
If you have a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) or a PayPal account, donating is easy. Just click the dollar amount below to donate:
Donations from Outside of the United States
We welcome donations from anywhere in the world and in any currency. PayPal accepts a number of international currencies.
Donations by Other Methods
If you wish to donate via direct bank deposit or mail a cheque or money order, please
email me
.
|
| Firefox Plugin |
| I | S |
 |
1828 Webster's |
Add Search To Your Site |
[ + ] |
|
|
|