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Inflame – Verb – Meaning, Definition & Example Sentence

inflame - To make a situation less controllable by making people even more angry.

Picture illustrating the English word "Inflame" (Verb) – To make a situation less controllable by making people even more angry.
The government was hesitant to bring in the troops to control the riots, because that might just inflame the situation.