Synonyms of enkindle

verbTo kindle; to arouse or evoke.

• inflameTo set (someone or something) on fire; to cause (someone or something) to burn, flame, or glow; to kindle.
• set on fireTo cause to begin to burn.
• animateTo give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.
• awaken
• electrify figurativelyTo strongly excite, especially by something delightful or inspiring; to thrill.
• enflame figuratively
• enthrillTo cause to thrill.
• exciteTo arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
• exhilarateTo excite, to thrill.
• fillipTo drive as if by a fillip (noun sense 1); to excite, stimulate, whet.
• fire figurativelyTo set (something, often a building) on fire.
• fire the blood
• galvanize figurativelyTo shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
• gin upTo stir up, stimulate, enliven, incite.
• ignite figurativelyTo set fire to (something), to light (something).
• intoxicate figurativelyTo excite to enthusiasm or madness.
• kindle figuratively
• quickenTo put (someone or something) in a state of activity or vigour comparable to life; to excite, to rouse.
• rouseOriginally chiefly followed by up: to cause (an emotional reaction, a feeling, etc.); to excite, to incite, to stir up.
• send slangTo get one going; move to excitement or rapture; to delight or thrill.
• set fire to figuratively
• sharpen figuratively
• stir the blood
• thrill
• vitaliseTo make more vigorous; to invigorate or stimulate.
• wakeTo put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.
• warm the blood
• whet figurativelyTo make more keen or to stimulate (someone's appetite, interest, etc.); to hone, to sharpen.
• wind upTo excite.
• work upTo raise; to excite; to stir up.
• exagitate obsoleteTo excite, stir up.
• exsuscitate obsoleteTo rouse; to excite.
• suscitate obsoleteTo rouse; to excite; to call into life and action.
• yerk Scotland, obsoleteTo rouse or excite.