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TAKE FIRE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase take fire. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase take fire. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TAKE FIRE

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combust
verbv
verb

• cause to burn or combust

• start to burn or burst into flames

• get very angry and fly into a rage

• cause to become violent or angry

• undergo combustion

conflagrate
verbv
verb

• cause to start burning

• start to burn or burst into flames

erupt
verbv
verb

• start abruptly

• erupt or intensify suddenly

• start to burn or burst into flames

• break out

• become active and spew forth lava and rocks

• force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

• appear on the skin

• become raw or open

ignite
verbv
verb

• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat

• start to burn or burst into flames

• arouse or excite feelings and passions

• start or maintain a fire in

catch fire
verbv
verb

• start to burn or burst into flames

Best Hypernyms For TAKE FIRE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for take fire, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
turn
Phrases (1)
change state

Alternatives for COMBUST

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