Y43a

Expressions meaning to light a fire: “________ the fire.”

START 386
LIGHT 306
KINDLE 207
BUILD 184
MAKE 80
LAY 21
SET 16
NR 6
IGNITE 5
STRIKE A MATCH TO 4
KINDLE UP 3
PUT A MATCH TO 3
SET A MATCH TO 3
STRIKE 3
GET THE FIRE GOING 2
LIGHT THE HEATER 2
TOUCH IT OFF 2
BUILD AND LIGHT 1
BUILD THE FIRE UP 1
BURN THE TRASH 1
CANDLE IT UP 1
CATCH 1
FIX 1
GET IT GOING 1
GET THE FIRE STARTED 1
GIT THE FIRE STARTED 1
GO LIGHT 1
HE LIGHTED 1
HE LIT 1
LIGHT (GAS) 1
LIGHT (WOOD FIRE) 1
LIGHT IT UP 1
LIGHT THE FIREPLACE 1
LIGHT THE KINDLING 1
MAKE A BLAST 1
MAKE UP 1
PLACE 1
PUT OUT 1
PUT THE FIRE ON 1
REFUEL 1
SET SOMETHING ON FIRE 1
SHAKE THE GRATE 1
SPARK 1
START (WOOD) 1
START UP 1
STICK A MATCH 1
STIR UP THE COALS 1
STIR UP THE FIRE 1
STOKE 1
STRIKE A MATCH 1
STRIKE UP 1
TIME TO LIGHT THE SMUDGE 1
TOUCH A MATCH TO 1
TOUCH OFF 1
TURN ON (GAS FIRE) 1
TURN OUT (ELECTRIC) 1
TURN THE FIRE ON (GAS) 1
UNCOVER THE COALS 1
WATER IT OUT 1

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