Words similar to inflame

Example sentences for: inflame

How can you use “inflame” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Why not call witnesses, inflame these incendiary accusers, and help them ignite the proceedings, perhaps torching their own party in the process?
Some of Secretary Albright's advisers warned her at the time to be sure the evidence conclusively linked Bin Ladin to the Cole before considering any response, especially a military one, because such action might inflame the Islamic world and increase support for the Taliban.
The scenario: Allergies inflame and clog a nose, precluding it from draining mucus and fluids from sinuses and ears.
I'd like to know what you think about this, because I cannot for the life of me see why this issue seems to inflame so many.
It would "inflame the nationalistic, anti-Western and militaristic tendencies in Russian opinion"; harm "the development of Russian democracy"; "restore the atmosphere of the cold war"; and "impel Russian foreign policy in directions decidedly not to our liking."