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Inflaming — Inflame In*flame , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inflamed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inflaming}.] [OE. enflamen, OF. enflamer, F. enflammer, L. inflammare, inflammatum; pref. in in + flammare to flame, fr. flamma flame. See {Flame}.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inflaming — n. act of inflaming, inflammation in·flame || ɪn fleɪm v. excite, incite, arouse, instigate; anger, enrage, irritate; redden, cause swelling in the body; light, set on fire; burst into flame; fill with passion … English contemporary dictionary
inflaming — noun arousal to violent emotion • Syn: ↑inflammation • Derivationally related forms: ↑inflame, ↑inflame (for: ↑inflammation) • Hypernyms: ↑arousal, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
inflaming passions — incitement, instigation, impassion, arouse feelings … English contemporary dictionary
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Roman Catholicism in China — See also: Christianity in China Roman Catholicism in China (called Tiānzhǔ jiào, 天主教, literally, Religion of the Lord of Heaven , after the term for God traditionally used in Chinese by Catholics) has a long and complicated history. Christianity… … Wikipedia
inflame — [[t]ɪnfle͟ɪm[/t]] inflames, inflaming, inflamed VERB If something inflames a situation or inflames people s feelings, it makes people feel even more strongly about something. [JOURNALISM] [V n] The General holds the rebels responsible for… … English dictionary
inflame — [c]/ɪnˈfleɪm / (say in flaym) verb (inflamed, inflaming) –verb (t) 1. to set aflame or afire. 2. to light or redden with or as with flames: the setting sun inflames the sky. 3. to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.). 4. to arouse to a high …
Attaint — At*taint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Attainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Attainting}.] [OE. atteynten to convict, fr. atteynt, OF. ateint, p. p. of ateindre, ataindre. The meanings 3, 4, 5, and 6 were influenced by a supposed connection with taint. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
