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light up vs take fire

take fire vs light up

light up and take fire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
light up No No Yes No
take fire No No Yes No
As verbs, take fire is a hypernym of light up; that is, take fire is a word with a broader meaning than light up:
  • light up: start to burn with a bright flame
  • take fire: start to burn or burst into flames
Other hypernyms of light up include catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, ignite.
light up (verb) take fire (verb)
introduce light into start to burn or burst into flames
begin to smoke
become clear
start to burn with a bright flame
ignite
Difference between light up and take fire

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