VDict - Definition of take fire

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take fire

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Verb

start to burn or burst into flames
- Marsh gases ignited suddenly
- The oily rags combusted spontaneously

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Synonyms:
erupt ignite catch fire combust conflagrate

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "take fire":
taxi fare take fire take for
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fire fire code fireguard covering fire salamander fire-eater firing backfire concentrated fire massed fire more...

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