Suchen
to inflame
01
entzünden, reizen
to initiate a biological response to injury or infection, marked by redness, swelling, pain, and heat
Transitive: to inflame a body part
Example
A bacterial infection can inflame the throat.
Poor dental hygiene can inflame the gums, leading to conditions such as gingivitis.
Inadequate post-exercise recovery may inflame the muscles, causing soreness and stiffness.
02
entzünden, anheizen
to stir up or provoke intense emotions in someone
Transitive: to inflame a person or their emotions
Example
The unjust decision by the authorities served to inflame the protestors.
Her confrontational attitude only seemed to inflame the tension in the room.
The controversial remarks by the politician served to inflame public opinion, sparking heated debates.
03
entzünden, beleuchten
to cause something to become brightly illuminated, often resembling flames
Transitive: to inflame a space or landscape
Example
The campfire 's dancing flames inflamed the darkness of the night.
As the torch was lit, it began to inflame the surroundings.
The photographer skillfully captured the moment when the sunrise began to inflame the horizon.
04
entzünden, anfachen
to ignite or start a fire
Transitive: to inflame sth
Example
Carelessly discarded cigarettes can easily inflame dry vegetation, leading to wildfires.
The campers were cautious not to inflame the forest floor with their campfire.
The arsonist attempted to inflame the building by lighting a match near the fuel-soaked materials.
Beispiel
A bacterial infection can inflame the throat.
Poor dental hygiene can inflame the gums, leading to conditions such as gingivitis.
Inadequate post-exercise recovery may inflame the muscles, causing soreness and stiffness.
Exposure to allergens can inflame the nasal passages, leading to symptoms such as sneezing and congestion.
The repetitive strain on the wrist from constant typing began to inflame the tendons, causing discomfort.
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