be inflamed
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To be inflamed by all of this is natural and part of the point.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2021
Many have been on edge during the recent unrest, worried that tensions with Muslims may be inflamed in the outcry over the film.
From Newsweek • Sep. 15, 2012
Anti-U.S. sentiment would be inflamed in Muslim countries, especially Syria, Lebanon and the Palestinian Territories.
From Reuters • Feb. 5, 2012
The rapid surgery gave the nerve less time to be inflamed.
From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2011
If the stitches be cut, pus escapes, the wound gapes, and its surfaces are found to be inflamed and covered with pus.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis