conflagrate
Verb
Meaning
start to burn or burst into flames
cause to start burning
Source: WordNetSynonyms
kindle
ignite
erupt
inflame
combust
enkindle
catch fire
take fire
bank
light
fire
burn
burst
flame
provoke
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Marsh gases ignited suddenly
The oily rags combusted spontaneously
The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds