Synonyms for set fire to

Most common

set light · set on fire · wake · ignite · born

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To cause (something) to be on fire; to set (something) alight.

   They set fire to the house.

Example sentences

• wake I'd like a wake-up call at seven tomorrow morning.
• ignite What you wish to ignite in another must burn inside you.
• born If I were to be born again, I would be a musician.

By length

4 letters

fire², born¹, wake¹

5 letters

light¹, torch¹, rouse¹

6 letters

kindle², ignite², excite²

7 letters

inflame²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

mettre le feu