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set aflame

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Verb1.set aflame - set fire to; cause to start burning; "Lightening set fire to the forest"
set ablaze, set afire, set on fire
combust, burn - cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"


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So I hasten to add that the mood was one of brief duration, and that no cold-water arguments were able to quench the fire which those eyes had set aflame within me, no daylight philosophy had any power to dispel the dream of a face which was now my most precious possession, as I once more took up my stick and listlessly pursued my way to Yellowsands.
The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context
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