"conflagrate" meaning in English

See conflagrate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkänfləˌgrāt/ Audio: en-us-conflagrate.oga [US] Forms: conflagrate [canonical], conflagrates [third-person, singular], conflagrated [past], conflagrated [past, participle], conflagrating [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|conflagrat|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something conflagrates, it catches fire.
    Sense id: simple-conflagrate-en-verb-e2CB3TbD Categories (other): Verbs
  2. If you conflagrate something, you set in on fire.
    Sense id: simple-conflagrate-en-verb-tfd248Gw
     
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