inflames
- present tense form of inflame (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The mice missing girdin developed severe gut inflammation and an altered microbiome, and many died from sepsis, a dangerous condition caused by an uncontrolled immune response that inflames the entire body and harms vital organs.
From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025
It inflames babies’ tiny airways so it’s hard to breathe or causes pneumonia.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2023
Former president Donald Trump, who inflames passions in both parties, stayed out of the state.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022
"The last thing they want or need is to drip-feed the poison of blame into the divorce process. Blame inflames bitterness and recrimination."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2022
Your pretty little camp inflames, Kelli had said.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
