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catch fire

verb

Definitions

  1. To become engulfed in flames, to combust.

  2. To become very popular or widespread

    To become very popular or widespread; to take off.

    • The news caught fire through the school, and Layla found herself — a mere first-year student at the secondary school — the center of attention and admiration.

  3. To be inspired by passion or zeal.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for catch fire. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA