1. kindle - Noun
2. kindle - Adjective
3. kindle - Verb
5. Kindle - Proper noun
To bring forth young.
To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings.
Fig.: To inflame, as the passions; to rouse; to provoke; to excite to action; to heat; to fire; to animate; to incite; as, to kindle anger or wrath; to kindle the flame of love, or love into a flame.
To take fire; to begin to burn with flame; to start as a flame.
Fig.: To begin to be excited; to grow warm or animated; to be roused or exasperated.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAs far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. Carl Jung
Ideas often kindle each other, like electrical sparks. Friedrich Engels
The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds. Frederick William Robertson
The tears of the roasting meat kindle the fire even more. Persian Proverb
Kindle not a fire that you cannot extinguish. English Proverb
Little chips kindle fire, and big logs sustain it. Portuguese Proverb