# incend

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɪnˈsɛnd/

## Definitions
1. To inflame; to excite.

## Etymology
From Latin incendere, incensum (“to kindle, burn”). See incense (“to inflame”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/incend