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Synonyms for strike a match

verb start on fire
  • burn
  • ignite
  • kindle
  • enkindle
  • fire
  • flame
  • inflame
  • spark
  • set fire to
  • set on fire
  • strike a match

Antonyms for strike a match

  • extinguish
  • put out
  • darken
  • drench
  • dull
  • mount
  • obscure
  • quench
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to strike a match

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verb. start on fire
  • burn
  • enkindle
  • fire
  • flame
  • ignite
  • inflame
  • kindle
  • set fire to
  • set on fire
  • spark
  • strike a match

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verb. start on fire
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.