"light the touchpaper" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lights the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighting the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lit the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lit the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighted the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighted the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "light<,,lit:lighted> the touchpaper"
      },
      "expansion": "light the touchpaper (third-person singular simple present lights the touchpaper, present participle lighting the touchpaper, simple past and past participle lit the touchpaper or lighted the touchpaper)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "light the touch-paper"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 10, David Hytner, “Doku involved at both ends as Liverpool and Manchester City share spoils”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "It was Alexis Mac Allister who lit the touchpaper at the start of the second half, scoring from the penalty spot to cancel out John Stones’s opener for City midway through a first half that the defending champions had shaded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of light the touch-paper"
      ],
      "id": "en-light_the_touchpaper-en-verb-6zNM-OIo",
      "links": [
        [
          "light the touch-paper",
          "light the touch-paper#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "light the touchpaper"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lights the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighting the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lit the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lit the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighted the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lighted the touchpaper",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "light<,,lit:lighted> the touchpaper"
      },
      "expansion": "light the touchpaper (third-person singular simple present lights the touchpaper, present participle lighting the touchpaper, simple past and past participle lit the touchpaper or lighted the touchpaper)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "light the touch-paper"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 10, David Hytner, “Doku involved at both ends as Liverpool and Manchester City share spoils”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "It was Alexis Mac Allister who lit the touchpaper at the start of the second half, scoring from the penalty spot to cancel out John Stones’s opener for City midway through a first half that the defending champions had shaded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of light the touch-paper"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light the touch-paper",
          "light the touch-paper#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "light the touchpaper"
}