Definitions for enkindle

enkindle en·kin·dle

Spelling: [en-kin-dl]
IPA: /ɛnˈkɪn dl/

Enkindle is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in enkindle (deeiklnn).

Definitions for enkindle

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to kindle into flame, ardor, activity, etc.

Origin of enkindle

First recorded in 1540-50; en-1 + kindle1

Examples for enkindle

Nativity alone, however, is not often sufficient to enkindle the fire of patriotism in our hearts.

This is the fire which the Son came to bring upon the earth with the desire to see it enkindle the world.

It was a sky the sun did not illuminate or enkindle, as is usual at sunsets.

enkindle this dear earth that bore us,In the hour of peril purified.

It can produce innumerable isolated acts, which may or may not be beneficent, but it cannot enkindle the “ordered charity.”

Put it upon thy hand, my beloved, and thou shalt see it enkindle.

In the year 1881, a new plan was devised by the Government to enkindle strife in respect to the Maoris.

Absence—a momentary separation—was enough to enkindle these flames.

Suddenly a bright flash leaped up from the fragments the wicked man sought to enkindle, and revealed his garb and features.

But, perhaps, in no heart there did it enkindle such a fire as in mine.

Word Value for enkindle
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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