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Torch

tɔːtʃ

Torch definitions

noun

Inflections:

torch torches

a portable battery-powered electric lamp

Synonyms:
lamp light flashlight beacon
- a portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow and ignited, sometimes carried ceremonially
- used to refer to a valuable quality, principle, or cause, which needs to be protected and maintained
  
  "mountain warlords carried the torch of Greek independence"
a blowlamp
an arsonist

verb

Inflections:

torch torched torches torching

set fire to

"the shops had been looted and torched"

Synonyms:
burn set fire to set on fire set light to set alight incinerate ignite kindle put/set a match to light start touch off