Being on fire, or with flames emanating from it
“Destiny looks at the morning sky, all black with the smoke and ash of smoldering inflamed villages and cities.”
Sore or tender, typically from injury
“Twice he had to spend precious saved dollars to treat his inflamed hip.”
Sore from infection or sepsis
“The surrounding areas, including his gut, were much inflamed and septic, the bladder gangrenous, and the old wound from his stone operation had again broken open.”
Itchy and inflamed due to a rash or chafing
“During her period of discontent, Rosa developed an uncomfortable, itchy, and inflamed rash on her hands.”
Having a red or rosy color or complexion
“Abigail denied the accusation sheepishly, hoping her inflamed cheeks wouldn't betray her.”
Feeling or expressing great anger
“The Rakshasas, inflamed with rage, rushed towards it, weapons in hand, and uttering diverse roars like clouds charged with lightning.”
Feeling frustration, annoyance or dissatisfaction
“He was still inflamed about the whole situation and he wanted revenge.”
Showing great passion or feeling
“Thus, for example, when a tyrant, inflamed with passion for a woman of great beauty, makes war on the inhabitants of her city, the fault lies in the unbridled lust of the tyrant and not in the beauty of the woman.”
Protuberant or abnormally distended
Having or showing the symptoms of a fever, as characterized by a high temperature
Excessively attracted to, in love with, or fond of someone or something
Feeling or appearing nervous or jittery
Being in a state of increased energy or activity
Feeling aroused on a primal level
Significant or extreme in degree or intensity
Susceptible to anger or prone to getting on the defensive
To have triggered a passionate feeling or reaction
“However, their every utterance is designed to inflame fears and tensions.”
To have aroused someone
To have made a quantity bigger
Past tense for to set something on fire
“He rode with the emblem hanging at the tip of his bow, half expecting it to inflame the night with sorcerous fire that would light their way.”
Past tense for to make worse or more severe
“The British ambassador argued that any public debate at the UN would only inflame the situation.”
Past tense for to provoke to anger or rage
“At first, they were silent, but their silence served only to inflame his anger.”
Past tense for to excite someone, typically to upset or disturb them
Past tense for to inspire with unreasoning love, attachment or enthusiasm
Past tense for to cause physical pain to
A shade resembling such a reddish color
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