Weather
Synonyms for ignite
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
cause to start burning
Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter.
The true synonym
light
Same sentence, swapped: Great heat can light almost any dry matter.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for ignite as it is used in the sentence above.
- erupt
- wake
- extinguish
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Closest first: other weather words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
quenchverbextinguishput out, as of fires, flames, or lightsRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason lineblightverbplaguecause to suffer a blightRidgelineHas a reason lineglitteringadjectivesparklyhaving brief brilliant points or flashes of lightRidgelineingenuitynounclevernessthe property of being ingeniousRidgelineHas a reason lineinitiatenounenlightenedpeople who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activityRidgelineinitiationnouninstallationa formal entry into an organization or position or officeRidgelineHas a reason lineinklingnounglimmera slight suggestion or vague understandingRidgelineinquireverbinvestigateconduct an inquiry or investigation ofRidgelineHas a reason line
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