set fire

sɛt ˈfaɪər
setting fire
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Translation of set fire into Hebrew

Verbal expression

1.

fire

ignite something causing it to burn
  • They set fire to the old barn.הם הציתו את האסם הישן.
2.

intensify

Rare
cause a situation to become intense or exciting
Rare
לְהַלְהִיט lehalhit
  • The news set fire to the debate.החדשות הלהיטו את הוויכוח.
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Expressions with set fire: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהַצִּית
The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.

Synonyms and analogies of set fire in English

Examples of set fire in a sentence

  • The arsonist attempted to set fire to the warehouse.
  • The announcement set fire to the audience's enthusiasm.
  • Her performance set fire to the crowd's energy.

Translations of "set fire" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהַצִּיתv. - lehatsit

They tried to set fire on this place.

הם ניסו להצית את המקום הזה.

Then the militiamen showed up, set fire everywhere.

ואז הגיעו אנשי הצבא להצית בכל מקום.

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Other translations for set fire:

  • לְהַדְלִיקv.
  • באש

set fire: Examples and translations in context

They could set fire and smoke us out.

הם יוכלו להצית אש והעשן יבריח אותנו.

Set fire and burn them in their homes while they sleep!

נצית אותם ונשרוף אותם - בביתם בעודם ישנים!

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