kindle
kin
ˈkɪn
kin
dle
dəl
dēl
/kˈɪndə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "kindle"in English

to kindle
01

to set something on fire

Transitive: to kindle fire
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
kindle
3rd person singular
kindles
present participle
kindling
past simple
kindled
past participle
kindled
Examples
The camper carefully arranged the dry leaves and twigs to kindle a small fire for cooking.
02

to awaken feelings and sentiments

Transitive: to kindle a feeling
Examples
The heartfelt letter from her long-lost friend kindled a sense of joy and nostalgia within her.
Kindle
01

a group of young animals, such as a litter of rabbits or a group of kittens born to the same mother at the same time

Grammatical Information
animacy status
animal
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
kindles
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