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How to pronounce inflaming in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms inflammation
Type of arousal, rousing
Derivation inflame

Examples of inflaming

inflaming
For Florentino, man of letters, love is a contagion inflaming his core of being.
From the philly.com
So Mr Sharon's government looks more stable-at a cost of inflaming the right.
From the economist.com
Far from managing to calm matters today, it succeeded only in further inflaming them.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The prospect of more food inflation is inflaming a debate over its causes.
From the newsobserver.com
The reprisals often lead to civilian casualties, inflaming the Palestinian leadership.
From the edition.cnn.com
At the risk of further inflaming things, I am reminded of the debate over invading Iraq.
From the economist.com
He stayed away from City Hall, he said, to avoid inflaming the situation.
From the ocregister.com
With no Arab support, the West would risk further inflaming anger in the Islamic world.
From the independent.co.uk
Until then, the rage and resentment inflaming the streets will surely continue to smolder.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Cause inflammation in; "The repetitive motion inflamed her joint"
  • Kindle: catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
  • Kindle: cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
  • Arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
  • Become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed"
  • (inflamed) resulting from inflammation; hot and swollen and reddened; "eyes inflamed with crying"
  • (inflamed) ablaze(p): lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"
  • (inflamed) adorned with tongues of flame
  • (Inflamed) Inflammation (Latin, inflammare, to set on fire) is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. ...