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inflamou
[ĩ.fla.ˈmoʊ]
verb
inflamed
1.
Third person singular preterite of 'inflamar' - to cause inflammation or swelling in body tissue
The infection inflamed his knee.
A infecção inflamou o joelho dele.
2.
To provoke strong emotions or anger; to incite or excite
His words inflamed the crowd.
As palavras dele inflamaram a multidão.
3.
To cause something to catch fire or burn
The spark inflamed the dry grass.
A faísca inflamou a grama seca.
Synonyms
acendeu
irritou
incendiou
provocou
excitou
Antonyms
apagou
acalmou
tranquilizou
desinflamou
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
inflamou
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
inflamou
Standard European Portuguese form
Related Idioms & Phrases
inflamar os ânimos - to inflame tempers
inflamar a paixão - to inflame passion
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