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incendiary

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1. incendiary - Noun

2. incendiary - Adjective

3. incendiary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property.

A person who excites or inflames factions, and promotes quarrels or sedition; an agitator; an exciter.

Of or pertaining to incendiarism, or the malicious burning of valuable property; as, incendiary material; as incendiary crime.

Tending to excite or inflame factions, sedition, or quarrel; inflammatory; seditious.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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an incendiary agent Source: Internet

incendiary bombs Source: Internet

an incendiary fire Source: Internet

An Israeli firefighter attempts to extinguish a fire caused by a incendiary balloon launched by Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, on the Israeli side of the border between Israel and Gaza, Israel on August 16, 2020. Source: Internet

“And talk about a dream-come-true cast — Cush Jumbo, an incendiary and awesome talent; Jimmy Nesbitt, a legendary actor I always wanted to collaborate with; and wow, Richard Armitage back again! Source: Internet

Although the primary purpose of Thermate-TH3 by the armed forces is as an incendiary anti-material weapon, it also has uses in welding together metal components. Source: Internet

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