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Set aflame   /sɛt əflˈeɪm/   Listen
Set aflame

verb
1.
Set fire to; cause to start burning.  Synonyms: set ablaze, set afire, set on fire.





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... at it as if it were a living creature. Queer, yes; and he's impressive, too, with a sort of magnetic personality that attracts and repels you violently at the same time. He's like a cake of ice dipped in alcohol and set aflame. I can't describe ...
— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 • Various


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