"set the world aflame" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: sets the world aflame [present, singular, third-person], setting the world aflame [participle, present], set the world aflame [participle, past], set the world aflame [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|set<,,set> the world aflame}} set the world aflame (third-person singular simple present sets the world aflame, present participle setting the world aflame, simple past and past participle set the world aflame)
  1. Alternative form of set the world on fire Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: set the world on fire
    Sense id: en-set_the_world_aflame-en-verb-lbukBDdg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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