fire

Synonyms: blaze bonfire campfire charring coals combustion conflagration devouring element embers flame and smoke flames flare glow hearth heat holocaust hot spot incandescence inferno luminosity oxidation phlogiston pyre rapid oxidation scintillation scorching sea of flames searing sparks tinder up in smoke warmth

Synonyms: attack bombarding bombardment bombing cannonade cannonading crossfire explosion fusillade hail round salvo shelling sniping volley

Synonyms: ardor brio calenture dash drive eagerness élan energy enthusiasm excitement exhilaration fervency fervor force ginger gusto heartiness heat impetuosity intensity life light liveliness luster passion pep punch radiance red heat scintillation snap sparkle spirit splendor starch verve vim virtuosity vivacity white heat zeal zing zip

Antonyms: apathy dullness lethargy spiritlessness

Synonyms: enkindle ignite kindle light put a match to set ablaze set aflame set alight set fire to set on fire start a fire touch off

Synonyms: cast discharge eject explode fling heave hurl launch let off loose pitch pull trigger set off shell shoot toss touch off

Synonyms: animate electrify enliven enthuse exalt galvanize heighten impassion incite inflame inform inspire inspirit intensify intoxicate irritate provoke quicken rouse stir thrill

Antonyms: bore dull

Synonyms: ax boot can discharge drop eject expel give bum’s rush give marching orders give one notice give pink slip give the sack hand walking papers kick out lay off let one go oust pink slip sack terminate

Antonyms: hire