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Turning a spark into a bonfire, whether in tissue or in tempers.
means Causing inflammation in the body, or intensifying anger, passion, or conflict in people.
from From Latin inflammare, to set on fire, blending in- (into) with flamma (flame) — language treating fury and infection as literal blazes.
Body's alarmMedical inflammation is the immune system fighting visibly.
Twin meaningSame word for swollen ankles and stoked outrage.
Heat wordsFlame, flamboyant, and flamingo share its fiery root.