English to English
verb
- catch fire
The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to start burning
The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds.
source: WordNet 3.0
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Arouse pity.
Raise a smile.
Evoke sympathy.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To bring forth young.
source: Webster 1913
- To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings.
source: Webster 1913
- To take fire; to begin to burn with flame; to start as a flame.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [kíndl] Magtitis; magsindí; magpaningas
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog