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/ˈkindl/,
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kindled, past tense; kindled, past participle; kindling, present participle; kindles, 3rd person singular present;
  1. (of a hare or rabbit) Give birth


  1. catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
  2. cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
  3. arouse: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
  4. (kindled) ignited: set afire; "the ignited paper"; "a kindled fire"
  5. (kindling) material for starting a fire
  6. (kindling) ignition: the act of setting something on fire
  7. Amazon Kindle is a software and hardware platform developed by Amazon.com (subsidiary Lab126) for the rendering and displaying of e-books and other digital media. ...
  8. (Kindling (album)) Kindling is the debut solo album by Country rock musician Gene Parsons recorded in 1973. Guest musicians on this album include former Byrds bandmate Clarence White, plus Vassar Clements, Ralph Stanley, Bill Payne, and Gib Guilbeau.
  9. (Kindling (film)) Kindling is a 1915 drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
  10. (Kindling (medicine)) Kindling is a widely used model for the development of seizures and epilepsy in which the duration and behavioral involvement of induced seizures increases after seizures are induced repeatedly.
  11. (Kindling (Mick Farren novel)) Kindling is the first novel in the Flame of Evil series written by Mick Farren, featuring The Four: a mythical group of young adults with supernatural powers. Its first edition was published in August 2004, and its first mass-market edition in February 2004.
  12. (Kindling (substance withdrawal)) As with benzodiazepines, kindling also occurs with alcohol after repeated withdrawals; repeated benzodiazepine withdrawal episodes may result in similar neuronal kindling as that seen after repeated withdrawal episodes from alcohol, with resultant increased ...
  13. A collective term for a group of kittens; To start (a fire) or light (a torch); To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc)
  14. (kindling) small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire
  15. (Kindling) The act of a doe giving birth
  16. (Kindling) the process by which a rabbit gives birth.
  17. (Kindling) A theory that repetitive seizures will lower the seizure threshold.
  18. (Kindling) Small, dry twigs and sticks used to build a fire. Kindling should be no larger than your finger.
  19. (Kindling (wood)) Light pins or pins that are falling easily during a game.
  20. (Kindling) (27 October 2003) 10" Trifekta (HORSE035-2)
  21. (Kindling) A process in which electrical abnormalities become more intense over time; for example, small electrical shocks are delivered to the brain once a day to cause a progressive tendency toward seizures; eventually, seizures may occur without the electrical shocks.
  22. (Kindling) is an arbitrary classification including anything bigger than tinder but smaller than fuelwood. In fact, there are gradations of kindling, from sticks thinner than a finger to those as thick as a wrist. ...
  23. (Kindling) refers to the birth and raising of babies.
  24. (kindling) Long-lasting epileptogenic changes induced by daily subthreshold electrical brain stimulation without apparent neuronal damage
  25. (kindling) The gradual increase in susceptibility to mood episodes with each successive occurrence of a mood episode. The kindling model is based on a process that occurs in the brains of people with seizures; some experts believe that the same model applies to bipolar disorder.