avvampare

Definitions of avvampare
  1. verb
    turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
    synonyms: arrossare, arrossire, imporporarsi, infiammarsi, rosseggiare
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    colorare, impallidire, sbiadire, scolorare, scolorire, scolorirsi, stingere, tingere
    change color, often in an undesired manner
  2. verb
    erupt or intensify suddenly
    synonyms: divampare, impennarsi, inalberarsi, stizzirsi
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    acuirsi, acutizzare, acutizzarsi
    become more intense
  3. verb
    ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down
    synonyms: divampare, impennarsi, inalberarsi
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    types:
    incendiarsi, infiammarsi, prendere fuoco
    catch fire
    type of:
    accendere, appiccare
    cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
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